Yeah - wondered about that.
Apparently it's just that the administrator does a CTRL-ALT-DEL on the
server and takes the "lock Computer" option, and this locks access to anyone
else until the Administrator unlocks it again.
Mark

Nello asked
> Please define what you mean by "lock down the server"
>
> -ns
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 6:06 AM
> Subject: [DUG]: Failure of OverNight routine
>
>
> Hi
>
> I have witten a couple of utilities to do some Paradox database
maintenance
> under the control of a scheduler.  They are very simple typically running
a
> TQuery script and displaying progress in a TMemo.
>
> The site is running NT4 Server and they Lock the server down each night.
> The utilities are part of an overnight schedule of events which includes a
> backup.  The backup works fine and these utilities start but then stop
> before running their query.
>
> They both run fine if the Server is not locked down.
>
> Does anyone know what is happening here?
>
> TIA
>
> Mark
>
>
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