Shoot, I do need multiple simultaneous client access, and its a jet database.. rats. Thanks for the heads-up! Guess for this particular thing I'm gonna have to use M$...
Bob ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Cardon Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:40:58 +0200 Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] MS Access with LTSP? > Hi Bob, > > > > I've not yet messed with LTSP, so pardon the newbie question. > > > > Have a client that is using a MS Office 2000 Access database someone wrote. They want to have a > > mess of people remotely access this application. Obviously, its not web-based, you need to use MS > > Access. > > > > Is there a way to perhaps run Access under Wine and use LTSP to provide access to it? Any pitfalls? > > Thanks. > > MSAccess works mostly fine with Wine/CodeWeaver. However MSAccess is > know to not be very reliable when multiple clients access the same > mdb file. It seems to me that it is even worst when accessing it > with Wine > (mdb get corrupted on a regular basis). > > So I'd say MSAccess is ok if only one client access it at the same > time. However you may try to trash the Jetdirect db engine and put a > MySQL + odbc instead, migth be more reliable, but that is more Wine > than ltsp oriented. > > cheers, > > Denis > > > > > Bob > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > > > > -- > Denis Cardon > Tranquil IT Systems > 44 bvd des pas enchantés > 44230 Saint Sébastien sur Loire > tel : +33 (0) 2.40.97.62.67 > http://www.tranquil-it-systems.fr > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net ------- End of Original Message ------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
