I use seperate so I can keep track of user names... but I have thinking
about using the
new commands in 6.5++ to get the ComputersName/ComputerUsersName. This
would be a bit
better if I had a User tracking system with names and so on already in
place...
Jim Limburg
Bernie Corrigan wrote:
>
> At all of my multiuser client sites all users share the same cfg and ini
> files which are located in the RBW 6.5++ directory on the server and there
> have been no problems to date.
> =======================================
> At 07:34 AM 9/20/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >Thank You...
> >
> >So far to date we have just left the INI in the RBase directory
> >on the network and all seem to share this without any problems
> >to date, but I figured there is a better way... thanks
> >
> >Jim Limburg
> >
> >"A. Razzak Memon" wrote:
> >>
> >> Jim,
> >>
> >> The BEST place to keep RBASE.INI file is the first directory
> >> in your PATH statement.
> >>
> >> I highly recommend to keep RBASE.INI and RBASE.CFG files under:
> >>
> >> C:\WINDOWS (Windows 95/98/Me)
> >>
> >> or
> >>
> >> C:\WINNT (Windows NT/2000)
> >>
> >> That way, both files will always be in PATH.
> >>
> >> In situations like that, you have to verify the entries in
> >> RBASE.INI to reflect proper path for MSGPath, HelpPath and
> >> CFGFile.
> >>
> >> Hope that helps!
> >>
> >> Very Best Regards,
> >>
> >> Razzak.
> >>
> >> At 07:42 AM 9/19/2001 -0400, Jim Limburg wrote:
> >> >MR R:>
> >> >
> >> >In option 2 you presented to Cheryl here you say to have the
> >> >INI file locally. How does this work exactly? Does it need to
> >> >be installed in C:\Windows directory or a directory that is
> >> >specified in the path statement or ??.
> >> >Where does RBase look for this INI file at first, second and
> >> >so on?
> >> >This has always illuded me, and now is as good a time as any
> >> >to whip up on this little question in the back of my mind.
> >> >
> >> >Jim Limburg
> >> >
> >> >"A. Razzak Memon" wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Way to go, Cheryl!
> >> >>
> >> >> You have two options:
> >> >>
> >> >> Option 1:
> >> >>
> >> >> 01. Copy UPDATE files from CD and make those files available on
> >> >> a common directory on the network.
> >> >>
> >> >> 02. Then, have all users copy/overwrite those files on their local
> >> >> default installation directory, such as:
> >> >>
> >> >> C:\RBTI\RBWIN65
> >> >>
> >> >> 03. All shortcuts on their desktop should work accordingly.
> >> >>
> >> >> Option 2:
> >> >>
> >> >> 01. Install The Glorious R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) on the network
> >> >> and create a shortcut to RBG65.EXE
> >> >>
> >> >> 02. Make sure to update RBASE.INI file on their local workstation
> >> >> (if any) to reflect proper path for MSGPath, HelpPath and
> >> >> CFGFile.
> >> >>
> >> >> 03. R:BASE ODBC Drives MUST be installed locally, if required
> >> >> in your application, etc.
> >> >>
> >> >> Enjoy and make sure to have fun!
> >> >>
> >> >> Very Best Regards,
> >> >>
> >> >> Razzak.
> >> >>
> >> >> At 08:27 AM 9/18/01 -0400, Cheryl McClure wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >I'm ready to upgrade our group of about 20 users to R:BASE for Windows
> >> >> >6.5++. R:BASE for Windows v6.5+ (1.833xRT03) is currently installed on
> >> each
> >> >> >computers hard drive. I have heard that it's important for everyone
> to be
> >> >> >running the same version of R:BASE. Does this mean I need to lock
> >> everyone
> >> >> >out of the databases for an afternoon while I run from computer to
> >> computer
> >> >> >deleting the old version and installing v6.5++? Any tricks or advice to
> >> >> >facilitate the transition? Thanks!
> >> >>
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