I'm afraid I sent a bad example - I know that the example was caused by
Exchange, but I've a few others I can't identify. In any case it would
be nice to know which if the multitude of Exchange services has the file
busy - we have a similiar uncertainty with SMS and SAS/Share. Regards
Richard

> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra:  Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM [SMTP:Eric-van.Loon AT KLM DOT NL]
> Sendt:        24. august 1998 09:37
> Til:  ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Emne: Re: How do I identify who is holding busy files in NT4?
>
> Hi Richard!
> Since the file is located in a subdirectory of the Exchange directory,
> it's probably opened by Exchange. Did you stop the Exchange service
> (using the pre-schedule command NET STOP ...) before starting the
> backup?
> Kindest regards,
> Eric van Loon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Dodsworth [mailto:Dodsworth AT CARLSBERG DOT DK]
> Sent: Monday, August 24, 1998 10:35
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: How do I identify who is holding busy files in NT4?
>
>
> ADSM backup skips files which are apparently busy  - eg
> 08/24/1998 02:03:25  FioGetOneDirEntry(): *** Access to NTFS file
> security information denied, file/dir skipped ***
> 08/24/1998 02:03:26  TransWin32RC(): Win32 RC 32 from HlOpen():
> CreateFile
> 08/24/1998 02:03:26  ANS4228E Sending of object
> 'D:\data\exchsrvr\DSADATA\dir.pat' failed
> 08/24/1998 02:03:26  ANS4090E Access to the specified file or
> directory
> is denied
> How can I identify which process has the file open? NET FILES only
> works
> if a user has the file open.
> Richard Dodsworth