I am running 5.4.1 on AIX, version listed below. What I want to do is disable the file locks on SMAT files so that we do not have to bring down the thread to examine a SMAT file. I have searched through help content and could not find anything that specifically tells me how to accomplish this task. In the past I have worked on 5.1 and 5.5 machines running Sun and Linux that did not have the lock on the SMAT file. I know that you could do a cycle save but that would create multiple fragmented files that are not advantageous from archiving perspective. There are references in the help content to HCISITECTL but no applicable arguments to accomplish this task. I also found a reference to creating a file named