Turning Processing Off
Last Modified: 2010-Dec-22
Q:How do I stop processing on the Engine?
A:There are several ways to stop processing on the Engine on the eDirectory platform, but only one for the Active Directory platform.
Applies to: 
eDirectory platform - NSM v2.5
- Login to NSMAdmin, choose Pending Events, and Select Stop Processing.
- Remote console to the Engine server and type the following:
v2.5 - nsmengin process=off
- Remote console to the Engine server and load the Engine by typing the following:
v2.5 - load sys:/factory/nsmengin -noprocess
Applies to: eDirectory platform - NSM v2.0
- Login to NSMAdmin, choose Manage Engine, and Select Stop Processing.
- Remote console to the Engine server and type the following:
v2.0 - fsfengin process=off
- Remote console to the Engine server and load the Engine by typing the following:
v2.0 - load sys:/factory/fsfengin -noprocess
Applies to: 
Active Directory platform
- Login to NSMAdmin, choose Manage Engine, and Select Stop Processing.
- Stopping the processing of events cannot be done from the command line without stopping the Engine Service, and running the NSMEngine.exe in debug mode.
Instructions:- Unload the NSM Engine Service via the Services control panel.
- Open a Command window, and change directory to "C:\Novell\Storage Manager\Engine".
- Load the NSMEngine in debug mode with both the debug and noprocess flags. v2.5 NSMEngine.exe -debug -noprocess
- The debug mode can be stopped by using Control + C. Once stopped the NSM Engine service can be restarted.
