[NTLUG:Discuss] Samba server and Slow network.

[Rob Holland]

We run ACT 2000 on Win 98 with its database files on a Samba share on Red
Hat 6.2.
Have not experienced this problem.  Have you run maintenance on the ACT
database recently?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Geoffrion" <richard at rain.lewisville.tx.us>
To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 1:43 AM
Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] Samba server and Slow network.


> Would there be any reason that (or setting on) a SAMBA server would cause
> the program ACT to run very slow?  I am running a Slack 7.1 box supporting
> three Win98 workstations.  If the user reboots, ACT seems to speed up for
a
> while.  When I look at the 'status' screen in SWAT, I see MANY open files
> that go back to January 11th.
>
> Maybe the SAMBA server isn't releasing its lock on the files.  Maybe there
> is a setting for Windows98.  Does anyone have a clue?
>
> -Richard
>
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