RW> *** Quoting Frank Ramsey to All dated 05-19-96 ***
 RW> > Anyone ever encounter the case of a volume sooooooo farbed up that 
 RW> > running VREPAIR against it crashes the server?  We had one recently 
nd
 RW> > finally gave up, preferring to restore from tape.  Just wondering if 
 RW> > anyone else has seen this.
 RW> Frank,
 RW> Yes, I had that once..  System trap'd, wouldnt mount SYS, 
 RW> ran Vrepair 3 times..  Lost 1/2 the days work at that 
 RW> point..  Had to recreate the partition..  Ran the disk 
 RW> test (destructive) & found no errors on it befor 
 RW> restoring..  Funny thing, I couldnt get the mirror disk to 
 RW> come up either..
I've had cases where VREPAIR ended up destroying the volume.  I've never seen 
a case before wher the server actually crashed when trying to repair the 
volume.  At least, not before.
framsey@goodyear.com - CNE, PE - CIS 71631.1032
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