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Subject:Re: Multi-User Table Access
Date:Mon, 3 Feb 2020 08:10:25 -0600
From:Mark Bannister <markRemove@THISinjection-moldings.com>
Newsgroups:comp.databases.paradox
Your server must have smb1 connections allowed.

On 2/2/2020 12:14 AM, Ivan wrote:
> disagree:
> 
> as i know, exactly means the whole path should by the same but the drive 
> letter. this can change on each workstation.
> 
> period #2 ?
> 
> i think read this as i was much younger and never had problems with it.
> 
> 
> additional question to smb1.
> i activate smb1 on win10 (and if necessary all others since win 7) 
> again. but is it necessary to be activated on all pcs within a network, 
> or just workstations? i.e. is it necessary for "server" too, or server 
> don't need it?
> 
> thanks for the answer.
> 
> Ivan
> 
> "Steven Green" <greens@diamondsg.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
> news:5e35cfc4$1@pnews.thedbcommunity.com...
>> "exactly" means "exactly".. if one app thinks f:\myapp is the same 
>> place as the other app thinking it's p:\myapp, they don't know they're 
>> sharing and you WILL get corruption when the files get written to
>>
>> "exactly" means "exactly".. period !!
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Steven Green
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>>
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>> "Ivan"  wrote in message news:5e348637$1@pnews.thedbcommunity.com...
>>
>> hi steven,
>>
>> a question:
>>
>>> all users must point to the same shared net file, using the EXACT 
>>> same mapping/path.. it can't just resolve to the same location, it 
>>> must be EXACTLY the same.. then, same thing for all shared data
>>
>> what means EXACTLY exactly?
>> e.g. i've an app installed on the drive   P:\MyApp
>>
>> NET DIR is set to P:\MyApp
>>
>> then I share the whole drive P: within the network.
>>
>>
>> and have one (or more) worstations (ws1, ws2, ...).
>> eg. ws1 access the drive as N:
>> the ws2 as Z:
>> ...
>>
>> and on ws1 the NET DIR is set to  N:\MyApp
>> on ws2 to Z:\MyApp
>>
>> ...
>>
>> i.e. all pcs points to the same directory MyApp on the "server" drive P:
>> do you see any problems? and if yes, why?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Ivan
>>
>>
>>> if you think it's all good, and it's not, re-running remlok32 will 
>>> show you all net and lock files out there, per drive, and what net 
>>> file the lock files are pointing to
>>
> 


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