Hi Alan: I've read something about this problem on various sites/forums. I've made a quick search of "Windows Server 2012 R2 vfp data corruption" and found some interesting info talking about opportunistic locking and smb2 (there are some of the same topic about Server 2008 R2 too):
http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~OplocksAndWindowsServer2003/2008 http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/43ba1c29-96dc-42cc-8155-1e8784dc9d08/windows-server-2012-r2-and-visual-foxpro-index-issues?forum=visualfoxprogeneral http://www.experts-exchange.com/OS/Microsoft_Operating_Systems/Server/Windows_Server_2008/Q_28100582.html A very Interesting white paper http://www.dataaccess.com/whitepapers/opportunlockingreadcaching.html http://www.networksteve.com/forum/topic.php/File_Corruption_on_File_Share_%28dbf_files%29/?TopicId=5025&Posts=0 Someone even mention antivirus interferences Another search on the topic "Windows Server 2012 R2 file share data corruption" shows more corruption errors on other VFP-like tools, as MS Access: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/7336d31b-6c24-468a-9c47-750244ae3a8c/moved-to-server-2012-getting-access-database-corruption Apparently, disabling SMB2/3 can resolve the problem for some people. Best regards! 2014-07-17 20:34 GMT+02:00 Alan Lukachko <[email protected]>: > One of my customers recently purchased a new HP Reliant server with Windows > Server 2012 R2 installed. The hardware vendor installed our program and > data > and it worked as before without a site visit on our part. Our VFP 9.0 > program hasn't changed in more than 4 years. Now they get corruption of > indexes. A message flashes up when this happens. They have yet to capture > the content of it. I have been unable to see it remotely and it's a 3 hour > journey to see it live. We have a way of repairing the DBC and a reindexing > routine, which they can do themselves without our intervention. This > doesn't > happen every day and more random that regular. > > > > Any suggestions on what I could try remotely? > > > > TIA > > > > Alan Lukachko > > <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] > > Software Strategies > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAGQ_Jumg+71qmo=om85bgtid-f-erwuna8egdz6zaa3ddtn...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
