Re: Datafilelocking Omnis Datafile in multiuser environment on Netatalk-Linuxserver


Subject: Re: Datafilelocking Omnis Datafile in multiuser environment on Netatalk-Linuxserver
From: andrew morgan (morgan@orst.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 07 2000 - 13:01:11 EDT


On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Bas Toorenburg wrote:

> Subject: Datafilelocking Omnis Datafile in multiuser environment
>
> Environment: RedHat 6.2 server with Netatalk on a Intel machine
> iMac's with MacOS 9.0
> Omnis 7.3 version 7.1 Datafile
> Netatalk latest version
>
> Description:
> I have a Omnis 7.3 version 7.1 datafile installed on a new Linuxserver with
> Netatalk.
> 5 iMac's are attached to this server. The first client can open the Omnis
> datafile. But the next
> clients can't open the datafile. Probably because the file is locked by
> Netatalk or Linux.

You don't say exactly which version of netatalk you are using. I believe
a problem with Omnis database locking was fixed in the latest pre-asun
version of netatalk, so I'd recommend upgrading.

        Andy



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