>31-Million objects and 8TB and it is/should be a NQR since files weren't
selected - just the whole D: drive.

It finally started moving after 2+hours just sitting there.

On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 7:24 AM, Lee, Gary <glee AT bsu DOT edu> wrote:

> How many items are on the drive to be restored?
> I have had some restores where the drive contains many items sit in idle
> state for a long time while database activity is happening.
>
> I believe this was the rationale for the no query restore.
>
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> Subject: [ADSM-L] How to determine why a session is in IdleW
>
> I have a user who has started a big restore (>31M objects and 8TB of data)
> and all it keeps doing is sit in an IdleW state.
>
> He has tried restarting it numerous times, including rebooting this newly
> rebuilt Windows 2012R2 server.  He has the latest 8.1 client.  He is not
> receiving any error messages on the client side and I don't see anything
> from the server side.
>
> It has now been waiting for >10,500 seconds (almost 3-hours).  I have
> watched it from the server side and the Bytes Sent/Received have not
> changed.  During one of his previous attempts, the server was running
> replication but I killed it - did not make a difference.
>
> It should be considered an NQR since all he did was select the "D:" drive
> and told it to start the restore.
>
> So how can I figure out what is going on?
>
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