Subj : Re: Server crashing
To   : Leonard Erickson
From : Darren Gibbs
Date : Fri Nov 10 2000 12:23 am

 LE> Given that it takes an hour or so to determine the mirrored volumes
 LE> involved have mismatchs, and then 5-6 hours for Vrepair to fix them,
 LE> this is a *major* hassle.

Save yourself the first hour. server -na to start without mounting volumes, 
then load c:\server\vrepair and start your volume repair without trying to 
mount the volume first.

 LE> I'm running a program on my Win95 box that's doing an "if file not
 LE> exist in destination, move to destination" batch file.

 LE> At the same time, My OS/2 box is running PMView 2000 and
 LE> moving/loading files in the destination directory.

 LE> I *think* the problem is because the files in question are graphics
 LE> files, an PMView store "thumbnails" of them as extended attributes.

 LE> Does this sound like it might be right?

Could be you're running out of space for the extended attributes - you _do_ 
have the OS2 name space on the netware volume, right?

 LE> If so, any suggestions beyond "don't run those programs at the same
 LE> time"?

Free up some hard drive space?

DaZZa

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