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Article #460Re: Doing VREPAIRS and restores while re-mirroring
From: Jay Garcia
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 00:00
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Tom Kustner wrote: > > We had an experience this weekend that caused us to have to recreate a > NetWare partition and restore from backups. We're back up and > running, but we'd like to ask a few questions: > > 1. Can/should we run VREPAIR while the volume is re-mirroring? > Common sense would say "No", but the vendor said it was OK. > > 2. Can/should we ever do restores while the volumes are re-mirroring? > Again, common sense says "No", but the vendor said it was OK. > > 3. If VREPAIR had to be run on a volume and found corruption *and* > you had to restore the volume, is doing a restore with an overwrite > option OK, or should we delete the partition, re-create it? Common > sense would say "You should delete the volume...", but again... First of all, CHANGE VENDORS !!! .. I don't VREPAIR on anything but a DISMOUNTED volume !! .... You don't perform ANY tasks **WHILE** a volume(s) is in the process of mirroring syncs ... At least AFAIK !! .. =Jay=
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