Thanks Buddy I had them check the cfg and ini files for bad paths but didn't think of multi. I will have them check on it.
Also, I have set multi on on my start up apx file before the connect statement. Wouldn't that take care of that? I didn't think 6.1 runtime had a server6.sys file? Thanks Marc --- "Walker, Buddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc > Not sure about runtime, but I would check the cfg > files for computer > 1. It maybe creating a new cfg file with multi off > and/or changing some > character settings that is preventing others to > connect afterwards. The > other thing to check is the server6.sys file and > make sure everyone is > using the same file. You should have only one > server6.sys file. > > > Buddy > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of marc > schluter > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 8:30 AM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Network help Please > > Hi > > I have about 100 offices using my app in 6.1 > runtime. > I am working on converting it to 7.5 but I am not > done yet. About 50 are > networked mostly peer to peer (I know, not good) > without problems. > > One office is having big problems with their > network. > It was set up by a MS certified network guy, so I > assume it was done > right. > > He said the drops were done by someone else and they > do not have as much > slack as he likes but does not think that is the > problem. He said the > cat 5 cables are closer than 3ft to fluorescent > lights but thinks that > should cause constant problems instead of occasional > problems. > > When they can not connect to either computer they > see a .vlogo where I > display the version. I look it up in a table, so it > looks like Rbase > can't find the data folder. Which is strange when > it happens to the > server (1st computer) because the folder is on the C > drive. > > The 1st computer is the "server" 2nd the > workstation. > Sometimes they can connect to the db on both > computers, sometimes they > can't connect to the db on the second computer. > They see the .vlogo and > you can't do a edit all from table..... at a fake > R>. > > I am having them trap the errors to see what is > going on. > > Below is what he says is happening. Any > suggestions??? > thanks Marc > > > First 3 times today we tried to bring PinnSoft up on > 2nd computer while > it was active on 1st computer it failed. We got out > of PinnSoft on 1st > computer, brought it up on 2nd computer, then were > able to bring it up > successfully on 1st computer. Then got out of > Pinnsoft on 2nd computer, > brought it up successfully on 2nd computer 3 times > consecutively with it > still active on 1st computer. This is the same > thing we did last Thur > morning to get Pinnsoft up successfully on both > computers > simultaneously. > Prior to last Thur morning, this sequence had rarely > been successful. > I think Paul did some additional mods Fri morning, > but access so far > today has functioned same as it did Thur. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > --- RBASE-L > ================================================ > TO POST A MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] > > (Don't use any of these words as your Subject: > INTRO, SUBSCRIBE, UNSUBSCRIBE, SEARCH, > REMOVE, SUSPEND, RESUME, DIGEST, RESEND, HELP) > ================================================ > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the > message SUBJECT, put > just one word: INTRO > ================================================ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the > message SUBJECT, put > just one word: UNSUBSCRIBE > ================================================ > TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the > message SUBJECT, put > just one word: SEARCH-n (where n is the number of > days). In the message > body, place any text to search for. > ================================================ > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
