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Re: [Networker] Clearing a Stuck Tape Drive

2002-12-19 12:25:08
Subject: Re: [Networker] Clearing a Stuck Tape Drive
From: Matts Nilsson <matts_nilsson AT YAHOO DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 17:53:29 +0100
 Hi!
Try Process Explorer from www.sysinternals.com. It'll
show you which nsrmmd is holding which drive. It might
not be obvious, but the information is in there! ;)

// Matts

 --- Marek Szczerba <marek.szczerba AT ITELLIGENCE DOT PL>
skrev: > Justin, in the "Task  Manager" (as far as I
know)
> there is no info which
> nsrmdd process uses which tape drive.
>
> I have two drivers connected to my NW server and
> usually two or more nsrmmd
> processes are working during backups, if one tape
> drive becomes stuck (in
> my case it is usually the one in a jukebox) I need
> to kill _all_ nsrmdd
> processes in order to do something (unmount) with
> the tape in the drive.
> With help of program mentioned by you I could kill
> only one nsrmmd process
> thus avoid breaking second backup (the one going to
> the other drive).
>
>
> On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:55:27 -0800, Justin Young
> <justin AT ZAMBEEL DOT COM> wrote:
>
> >You mean besides "Task Manager"?
> >
> >I'm not trying to be sarcastic--just making a
> suggestion.  In addition,
> >there is a command line program which does exactly
> what you're asking, I'll
> >see if I can dig it up for you.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Marek Szczerba
> [mailto:marek.szczerba AT ITELLIGENCE DOT PL]
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 7:43 AM
> >To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> >Subject: [Networker] Clearing a Stuck Tape Drive
> >
> >
> >Hi All,
> >
> >Does anybody know how to determine on W2k which
> process (think about
> >nsrmmd) is using the drive. On Unix systems one can
> use fuser or lsof but
> >as I know there is no such programs on Windows.
> >
> >
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