SEPs

Use this page to view information about the service execution processes (SEPs) on the current server.
Restriction: This topic applies only when the Enterprise Server feature is enabled.

The page is divided into five sections:

Trace

Click this to view a system trace for the SEP.

Kill

Click this to kill the SEP while a task is running.

Stop

Click this to stop the SEP when the current task completes.

Process ID, Start Time, Service/TranID

This column shows the process ID, the time at which the service was started, and the service or transaction ID (where available).

Type, Duration

This column shows the type of service and the amount of time the service has been running. The type can be:

  • SEP - service execution process
  • CAS Manager - An enterprise server management service
  • JCP - journal control program
  • TDP - extra-partition transient data program
  • Fileshare - A Fileshare service
Task Number, Client, Function

This column shows the task number for the service, the process ID (pid) of the client using this server, and the function. You can see which clients are associated with a process ID by displaying the Clients page; click Clients to do this.

Tran. count, Wait ID/Duration, User ID

This column shows the number of transactions performed by this SEP, the wait ID and user ID. The wait ID indicates, for suspended services, the ID of the process that is waiting to complete and the amount of time the process has been waiting. The user ID displays the ID of the signed-on client that is currently being processed.

Process ID, Start Time

This column shows the process ID and the time at which the service was started.

Initiator Classes, Duration

This column shows the classes that the batch initiator SEP handles and the amount of time the SEP has been running.

SYSOUT Classes, Duration

This column shows the classes that the batch printer SEP handles and the amount of time the SEP has been running.

Device

Shows the name of the printer being used.

Exit

Shows the pathname of the printer exit program that this batch printer SEP uses when it prints jobs, if any.