What queue are the ODBC jobs running in? You may want to have them run in a faster queue than the DQ.
A special E queue with settings between 175 and 220

TUNE EQ=175,220

make sure you have your Queue settings in SYSSTART as well as the JOBPRI 0

HTH
Joe

-------------- Original message from john pitman <[log in to unmask]>: -------------- 


> We are now using odbc connections a lot more than in the past, and now we 
> find that the connections seem to hang, go unresponsive, refuse new 
> connections, and we have to abort the listener job and restart it. 
> 
> 
> 
> Does anybody have any pearls of wisdom in this area they could share , which 
> might shed some light on this please? Currently using the std code supplied 
> with 7.5 - are there better alternatives to this? 
> 
> 
> 
> thanks, 
> 
> John 
> 
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