Best practice is to use a version control system such as Subversion. Gives you the performance of local files, all the advantages of network sharing, plus additional advantages.
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:40 PM, rebecca officer <rebecca.officer at alliedtelesis.co.nz> wrote: > Hi Gary > > That's interesting. It sounds very like the problems we've seen: 3000+ page > docs, lots of conditional text, sometimes can't create a PDF over the > network. > > We're using a Novell server. Our IS team have checked for choke points, > overloading etc, and can't find any problems. They reckon it's just Novell. > We're going to be changing to a Microsoft server anyway, and they reckon > that'll be happier with Frame. I hope they're right! > > Like you, we've "resolved" the issue by copying all the components to a > local drive before creating the PDF. We're ok with having to do that part of > the workflow locally, as long as we can keep editing the source files over > the network.
