[Info-vax] : Re: Pagefile is not showing on 8.2 running on Alpha

AEF spamsink2001 at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 27 10:48:17 EDT 2010


On Aug 27, 8:43 am, Art Wiens <awi... at canwest.com> wrote:
> AEF wrote on Thu, 26 August 2010 11:04
>
> > ...
> > The only way I know to find out on a running system with a system disk shadow set that has a minimum of two members is to see which is the master member of SYS$SYSDEVICE using ANAL/SYS:
>
> Actually SHOW SHADOW tells you e.g. :
>
> $ show shadow dsa0
>
> _DSA0:    Volume Label: ALPHASYS
>   Virtual Unit State:   Steady State
>   Enhanced Shadowing Features in use:
>         Host-Based Minimerge (HBMM)
> ..
>   Device $1$DGA300
>     Read Cost              2    Site 10
>     Member Timeout       300
>
>   Device $1$DGA302
>     Read Cost              2    Site 10
>     Member Timeout       300
>
>   Device $1$DGA303              Master Member
>     Read Cost             42    Site 11
>     Member Timeout       300
>
> Cheers,
> Art
> --
> "Cheer up ... things could get worse"
> So he did ... and they did!

Cool! I don't have that on any of my systems (V6.2). Easier than ANAL/
SYS. Still not guaranteed to be the boot disk unless you know there
were no shadow transitions in which the boot disk was removed from the
shadow set for whatever reason.1

AEF



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