[Samba] Problem with some applications

[Hans Scheffers]

yep the program was installed on a novell server with win98 clients; we
dropped the novell server and replaced the win98 clients. Installed
locally, no problem, on the network we get the problems

greetz
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 19:31, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 01:35, Steve Hardy wrote:
> > you probably want to play with some locking things like fake oplocks or
> > oplocks = yes or no. These kind of apps sometimes still use old 16 bit code
> > and do WeIrD calls to novell-style locking and such.
> > 
> > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > > Van: samba-admin at lists.samba.org
> > > [mailto:samba-admin at lists.samba.org]Namens Hans Scheffers
> > > Verzonden: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 3:06 PM
> > > Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> > > Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Problem with some applications
> > >
> > >
> > > Permissions i have set to 777... no change what so ever
> > > The application is a dutch bank application, using its own database
> > > format ... the other choking one is antoher bank its application, this
> > > application just gives a runtime dll error, without even telling which
> > > dll causes teh problem.
> > > Installing them both locally solves the problems..
> 
> Aside from playing with the oplocks, has this program been installed on
> a network before, or in a manner similar but using drive letters beyond
> C:\ and D:\ ? Because it would seem to me (thinking of an application
> issue first) that since the program is unable to locate owndb.dll, it's
> not necessarily able to search in that path for the dll...? Just a
> thought, though...
> 
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