Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-17 Thread AlliedHPI
I have indeed performed such a migration, from unix uniData 3.3 to Windows uniData 6.0.9. However, I took a wacky approach, and wrote a series of handshaking programs on both machines. To summarize severely, I had a program on the host machine traverse every single file and dict.file in the

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Conway
rich...@rlcnet.co.uk, U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Tuesday Tuesday 09 November 2010 23:25:49 Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows Hi Richard, We have both a Relational Data Access Server and a Direct Data Access Server that are written in fairly generic

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Conway
: Glorfield, Gordon gglorfi...@vertisinc.com To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Monday Monday 08 November 2010 19:23:21 Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows Along with being limited to two users, the UniData and UniVerse Personal Editions also have

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-10 Thread Kevin King
There are a number of differences between running Unidata on Unix vs. Windows. Performance and everything else as stated not withstanding, one of the gotchas that always seems to surprise people is that on Unidata on Unix if you have a DIR-type file you can write records into it with a * in the

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-10 Thread Jeff Schasny
To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Monday Monday 08 November 2010 19:23:21 Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows Along with being limited to two users, the UniData and UniVerse Personal Editions also have an eight-process limit and a limitation of modulo

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-09 Thread Richard Conway
List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Monday Monday 08 November 2010 19:23:21 Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows Along with being limited to two users, the UniData and UniVerse Personal Editions also have an eight-process limit and a limitation of modulo 10007 assigned

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-09 Thread Wols Lists
On 09/11/10 23:14, Richard Conway wrote: Thanks for that, I hadn't actually downloaded it at that point and I didn't see it elsewhere on their web site. My main concern is how the existing data and programs written in Unibasic actually handle the move from a Unix environment to a Windows

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-09 Thread Robert Houben
gglorfi...@vertisinc.com To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Monday Monday 08 November 2010 19:23:21 Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows Along with being limited to two users, the UniData and UniVerse Personal Editions also have an eight-process limit

[U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-08 Thread Richard Conway
I am about to try to upgrade an old Unidata server running Unidata 3.x on SGI Irix, to another machine running Windows Server 2003. I am going to set up the Windows box with Unidata 7.2.7 PE initially. Has anyone tried such a drastic move? What is the best upgrade path to try? Unidata 3.x on

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-08 Thread Bob Woodward
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows I am about to try to upgrade an old Unidata server running Unidata 3.x on SGI Irix, to another machine running Windows Server 2003. I am going to set up the Windows box with Unidata 7.2.7 PE initially. Has

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-08 Thread Richard Conway
@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Monday Monday 08 November 2010 18:20:24 Subject: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows I think, at the very least, you're probably going to have an issue with the PE version limiting your file sizes. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-08 Thread Bob Woodward
...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Richard Conway Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 10:30 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows What are the file size restrictions with PE? Is there a comprehensive list of the restrictions present in PE anywhere that I can read/download

Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows

2010-11-08 Thread Glorfield, Gordon
page. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bob Woodward Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 2:08 PM To: Richard Conway; U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Upgrading and Migrating from Unix to Windows I think