[DUG] Paradox network lock file

Peter Ingham ping_delphilist at 3days.co.nz
Tue Jan 9 07:35:18 NZDT 2007


Paul A Norman wrote:
> Working with a legacy application, needing to extend it over a LAN 
> (common submask); I recall correctly that I need to set up a lock file 
> on the root drive of each client computer or only the one acting as the 
> database provider?

The local lock file is on every computer.

It does not need to be in the root drive,  but must use exactly the same 
filename on every machine.  Hence c:\ is common as it can usually be 
counted on to exist.

>  
> Any advice appreciated please,
> Paul
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