Sounds like you're trying to send and receive invitations using the same identity, therefore the same calendar, is that right?
There are already known limitations to this scenario, however it's not a typical user scenario. > From: Lee Knutson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 22:36:15 -0500 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Accepting iCal Appointment Problems > > on 5/16/02 11:36 AM, Nate Hamilton at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On 5/3/02 2:49 PM, "Lee Knutson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> So I've been experimenting with the calendaring feature in Entourage X and >>> accepting invitations sent to me via an iCal compliant server. Cool. >>> >>> When I receive one of these invitations I can accept it, and it's >>> automatically added to my Entourage calendar. Cooler! >>> >>> However, when Entourage gets ready to notify me about this appointment, I >>> get the following error: "Microsoft Office Notifications cannot start. The >>> database for your identity is locked. To fix this problem, use the finder to >>> unlock the Database and Database Cache files in your identity folder." These >>> files are, of course, not locked. Every time I reboot Entourage I get this >>> error. Not so cool. :-) >>> >>> I've found that if I -delete- these appointments, the error then will not >>> occur on the next launch of Entourage. Also, if it makes a difference the >>> iCal compliant server is a NIMS 3.x server (a Novell product, sorry MS >>> faithful!). :-) again. >>> >>> I don't know how many people ever use this neat feature of Entourage, so I'm >>> not sure if this has been encountered or not. It may already be known and >>> fixed in the soon-to-be-released Office v.X SR 1 for all I know, but I >>> thought I'd ask. Thanks for any information! >>> >> Lee, >> >> Can you give me some more details as to the scenario? Is the sending and >> receiving server the NIMS server or are they different mail servers? > > Everything is being done as a test. I'm using the MyRealBox server that > Novell has for showing off their NIMS offering. (http://www.myrealbox.com/.) > So while I'm not -sure- that the sending and receiving server are the same, > for all intends and purposes I guess I would say yes. :-) > >> Are >> the invites sent to a recipient in the same time zone or different tz as the >> sender? > > Since I'm both the receiver and sender, I guess the time zone is the same. > Also, there is an option on the server (through the web) to set your time > zone for the web, and that has been set correctly too. > >> Are the sending/receiving clients the same or different? > > Entourage for both. (Although I've tried creating the appointment on the > NIMS site through the web, and then accepting the appointment with > Entourage. Same result.) > >> Are you >> able to get reminders for other iCal invites not from the NIMS server? > > I wish I had another iCal compliant server to test this with. NIMS is the > only one I have. > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > archives: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> > old-archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
