[Info-vax] Backup to remote tape drive

[Paul Sture]

In article <4b27ec09$0$14128$703f8584 at textnews.kpn.nl>,
 Wilm Boerhout <w6.boerhout at planet.nl> wrote:

> gerry77 at no.spam.mail.com mentioned  on 15-12-2009 20:52:
> > On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:21:00 +0100, Wilm Boerhout <w6.boerhout at planet.nl>
> > wrote:
> > 
> >> $ Stop /ID=0
> > 
> > Please, excuse this reply that doesn't add any answer to the original
> > question, but why your example and the one of the original poster end the
> > process with STOP/ID=0 instead of LOGOUT or just EXIT?
> > 
> > Signed: a learning hobbyist! :-)
> 
> Folklore! the STOP/ID is in the FAQ (and may always have been there), so 
> now it's gospel! As we all know, $STOP/ID=0 is as good as $LOGOUT or 
> $EOJ here. The idea here is to not let the NETSERVER process linger for 
> another conenction.
> 
> There may some difference in process cleanup or accounting file 
> processing, but I have not tested this.
> 

STOP/ID=0 comes in useful if LOGINOUT.EXE can't be run. 

(I had this back on the V3.n era when I was running a VMS upgrade and 
someone was logged in when they shouldn't have been.)

-- 
Paul Sture