Abend: CPU Hog Detected by Timer caused by MCSCAN32.NLM

(Last modified: 02Jun2003)

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fact

Novell NetWare 6.0

Server Abends

MCSCAN32.NLM Version 41.40    January 17, 2001

symptom

Abend: CPU Hog Detected by Timer caused by MCSCAN32.NLM

Abend on P00: SERVER-5.60-1937: CPU Hog Detected by Timer
   OS version: Novell NetWare 5.60  September 13, 2001

...Debug symbols are enabled!
   Running Process: NETSHLD SCScan003 Process

cause

Server is a Abending because MCSCAN32.NLM does not relinquish control of the Processor.

fix

Customer removed virus scan software and was waiting for a fix from Network Associates.

Other option is to disable scan of outgoing files and do a scheduled scan when the backups are not running.

For additional information on NetWare 6, please see the following solution.  TID #10064501 - NetWare 6 Readme Addendum

document

Document Title:	Abend: CPU Hog Detected by Timer caused by MCSCAN32.NLM
Document ID:	10066687
Solution ID:	NOVL65778
Creation Date:	05Dec2001
Modified Date:	02Jun2003
Novell Product Class:	NetWare

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