From: "Geo." 

I believe using it enables some other file system tracking/performance
monitoring features and that's why the warning about performance overhead.

Geo.

"Hrvoje Mesing"  wrote in
message news:414322c3{at}w3.nls.net...
> Hi,
>
> using openfiles /query.
>
> Well, first, to use it, You need to: openfiles /local on - which will enable
> "global system flag: maintain objects list" - wtf ? - Why is this so
> complicated ? It requires restart ?!
> Also, there is a note: "could add performance overhead" ?! Why ? If i
> initiate openfiles /query it will say: "Please wait. Getting
data..." (this
> is sooo funny) == So it is getting data, it is not working constantly so it
> does not have the full list all the time - which it would need to refresh
> all the time to get perfomance overhead ?, so it is not fast, so there is
> getting data funny thing ?! - anyone falowing me ?
> If it is using WMI, there should be difference for connecting to local
> repository == should be very fast.
> If this is because it is checking for openned files by remote side ? ==
> there is noone connected == should not ping time out, should be faster.
>
> If i enable this, is that connected to oh.exe which is displaying open
> handles ?
>
> Ok, im using this two commands very long now, but is hate to restart the
> working computer just to get the open files or open handles, man, im pissed
> off.
>
> Sorry.
>
> If anyone has any info or explanation, Thank You!
>
>
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> M.
>
>

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