Richware - OpenVMS Freeware (MFORCE)

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MFORCE

MFORCE forces a Digital Standard MUMPS (DSM) environment to come down ungracefully by killing the write daemon process. Use with caution. Use this utility as a last resort to regain control of the environment without rebooting the system. The author assumes no responsibility for any database damage that may be caused as a result of using this utility.

This utility requires WORLD privilege, and the calling process must hold the DSM$MANAGER_xxx rights identifier for the specified DSM environment.

MFORCE is distributed as a DCL command procedure.

*Example Usage*
$ @MFORCE PROD1 Warning: This procedure will bring down the PROD1 environment on node SLEEPY ungracefully and may potentially cause database damage. Are you sure you want to continue (Y/N)? Y DSM Write Daemon for PROD01 has been killed.

Example Usage

$ @MFORCE PROD1

Warning: This procedure will bring down the PROD1
environment on node SLEEPY ungracefully and may potentially cause
database damage.

Are you sure you want to continue (Y/N)? Y

DSM Write Daemon for PROD01 has been killed.

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