Jim, This is probably silly... but have you checked her "Multi" setting? Since she can connect solo but not after someone else has.
Ben Petersen On 18 Jun 2003, at 13:37, Jim Limburg wrote: > We are using TCP/IP, and IPX for Netware.. We have to use the IPX because we > have software and hardware that require it.. Our Macola setup, and a old few > plotter network cards using Novell Queues. > > Will look down this road, if it comes to this though. > > I think I'm narrowing things down. It's definitly just this one user, and > any time anyone is connected to any db, she cannot get into it.. Been > working OK for years now, but what's changed could be a million things. > She only access the db's once or twice every couple of weeks or so. > As and admin she is all the time tweaking, changing things, installing/ > testing software, so this could be a real fun one. > > Jim > > Gunnar Ekblad wrote: > > Jim > > What network protocols are you running? I used to run 3 protocolls TCPIP > > Netbios and netware (for historic reasons) and had frequent problem as > > you describe. Now I am on TCPIP only and it works fine > > Gunnar > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim > > Limburg > > Sent: den 18 juni 2003 15:30 > > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: RBDos 65 - Conn 4 1 user - Razzak's Reply > > > > Razzak, Javier > > > > RBase is in one directory on the network, the db's are in the same > > directory.. > > so the rbase version has to be the same.. I have not found hardly any > > difference > > in running rbase on the network comapared to local and db's being on the > > net. > > Each user's CFG file is the identical except for the NAME tag. > > Each user starts rbase with a shortcut defined like this: > > K:\rbti\RBDOS65\RBASE65.EXE -ok:\rbusers\username\rbase.cfg -r > > --The username here is the users network/login name, and the cfg file > > --like I said is a copy of the other, except for the NAME tag within the > > file > > > > I set mess and err mess on > > conn with user 2.. > > checked staticdb .. it was OFF > > left this user connected > > > > went to user on > > set mess and err mss on > > checked staticdb .. it was OFF > > attempted to conn > > got error 7 cannot connect to db > > > > went to my machine -- I have same setup/rights as user one -- network > > admin > > I can connect just fine > > > > This is most puzzling > > Still banging head > > Jim Limburg > > > > A. Razzak Memon wrote: > > > >>At 04:50 PM 6/17/2003 -0400, Jim Limburg wrote: > >> > >> > >>>4. Cannot connect using CONN at R:> for this user.. > >> > >> > >> > >>Jim, > >> > >>While everyone else is successfully CONNected to the same database > >>on the network, follow the steps below on his/her workstation to > > > > narrow > > > >>it down: > >> > >>01. Re-Start/Boot user PC for fresh start > >> > >>02. Start R:BASE 6.5++ for DOS (Build:1.866xRT03) > >> > >>03. Make sure that MESSAGES and ERROR MESSAGES are ON > >> > >> At the R> prompt: > >> > >> SET MESSAGES ON > >> SET ERR MESS ON > >> > >>04. At the R> prompt: > >> > >> SHOW VERSION > >> (to make sure that he/she is using the right build/version) > >> > >>05. At the R> prompt: > >> > >> SHOW MULTI > >> (It should be ON) > >> > >>06. At the R> prompt: > >> > >> SHOW STATICDB > >> (compare that with other CONNected users. They all MUST > > > > follows the > > > >> same rule when connected to the same database in a multi-user > >> environment) > >> > >>07. At the R> prompt, manually switch to the network drive, for > >>example: > >> > >> F: > >> CD \DBDirectory > >> CONN dbname IDENTIFIED BY OwnerName Password > >> > >>What happens? > >> > >>Good Luck! > >> > >>Very Best R:egards, > >> > >>Razzak. > >> > >> > > > > > > >

