I wish this would work but it doesn't. There are only six or seven users on
the system and the last time I was there the database had 12 ghost users.
If disconnecting and reconnecting would work there the number could not
possibly get that high.
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At 08:07 AM 4/27/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Oops; should have been to Bernie.
>
>Mike,
>
>With 3.2 I've found (on those extremely rare occasions when this occurs)
>that reconnecting the offending user/workstation will free the lock. I
>agree with you that it is a Novell problem, but I have no magic to prevent
>it. I've never had to reboot the server to clear up the problem.
>
>
>>The problem does not go away when all users are disconnected. The problem
>>also doesn't go away when everybody logs off the Novell server. The problem
>>(the ghost users and locks) only goes away when we reboot the server. If
>>Novell is hanging onto the ghost users and locks I think we should be able
>>to see them with Monitor which we cannot.
>
>Emmitt Dove
>Manager, DairyPak Business Systems
>Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc.
>40 Lindeman Drive
>Trumbull, CT 06611
>(203) 673-2231
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