Perhaps unrelated, but I find that "expire inventory" will cause a
number of processes to hang. I cancel the "expire' and restart it when
there is less activity.

Thanks,
Stan Armstrong
Senior Aix Administrator
Harris - RF Communications
(716) 242-3701
Mailto:sarmst01 AT harris DOT com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dirk Kastens [SMTP:Dirk.Kastens AT RZ.UNI-OSNABRUECK DOT DE]
> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 5:10 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Subject:      Re: Hung reclamation
>
> Seems that the problem still persists.
> We're running server version 3.1.2.15 on AIX 4.2.1.
> We're creating storage pool copies every morning.
> This morning there were running several reclamation
> processes and storage pool backup processes. All
> drives had tapes mounted but nothing happened.
> When I started to kill the processes the server crashed.
> After a restart of the server everything was fine.
> There's no hint in the activity log.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dirk Kastens _______________Dirk.Kastens AT uos DOT de
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