Also, since the price of switches has dropped like a stone, your customers
will do well to replace their hubs with 10/100 switches and network
throughput will be greatly enhanced.
mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "K Kleinman Zajac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: Network Stations SLOW
> >> They recently replaced their Novell 3.12 network with a Windows 2000
> server network.
> Now to run the R:Base application across the network it is VERY SLOW.
> The confusing
> thing is that it is not always slow. Rebooting doesn't help.
> The only suggestion I gave was to set the FILES in RBASE.CFG to a higher
> number...did not help. They reinstalled the application and the runtime
> file and it worked better for awhile.
> Now it is SLOW again. Two of six computers are fine while the other
> four are SLOW. One of the slow computers is a new PIII-800 while one of
> the faster computers is a Pentium-166.
> They do not feel that it is a network problem because all computers go
> through the same hub.
> The slowness is evident in both starting up the application and then
> moving around and accessing data once started.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give.
> Sharon Lima
>
> <<
>
> When I ran into a similar problem some time ago, it turned out to be a
> problem with my indexes. One thing that we noticed on the really bad
> reports was that there was a tremendous amaount of activity on the hubs.
>
