I think you mean Jim... :)
On 19 Jun 2003, at 10:31, Albert Berry wrote: > Ben, not sure if you have tried this, but have you searched the client machine > for all occurences of RBASE.DAT. You might find a surprise. > > > "Dan Goldberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I would try taking the network out of the picture. I would copy the database to > >the local machine and try to open more than one session and see what happens. > > > >Dan > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim > >Limburg > >Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 12:43 PM > >To: RBASE-L Mailing List > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: RBDos 65 - Conn 4 1 user - Razzak's Reply > > > > > >Ben > > > >At this time nothing seems silly. Yes, I have checked and > >multi is set to on. > >I have just found another quirk.. I can connect to the db > >with RBWin65, just not RBase DOS65.. > > > >Things are getting weird.. If I ever find this gremlin, > >I'm gonna squast it flat. > > > >Jim > > > >Ben Petersen wrote: > >> 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. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- > Albert Berry > Full Time Consultant to > PSD Solutions > 350 West Hubbard, Suite 210 > Chicago, IL 60610 > 312-828-9253 Ext. 32 > > > __________________________________________________________________ > McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network. > Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. 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