Question and Answer Database FAQ379B.txt Access to PDOXUSRS.NET slow Category :Database (Miscellaneous) Platform :All Product :Applies to all Question: Accessing the PDOXUSRS.NET file on Novell drive takes 7-10 seconds with Windows 95 Client to Novell. Occurs with any BDE client. Answer: Problem only occurs with Novell client. Microsoft is OK. So, the simplest solution is to switch to Netware client. Also, according to Novell the problem only occurs with Windows 95. Windows NT is fine. Novell has a discussion of this problem on their web site. It may be found by going to support.novell.com/search/kb_index.htm, search on pdoxusrs.net, then select the document called "slowness when launching Paradox on Windows 95" Here is the solution this document states: Cache writes = off Close Behind Ticks=0 File Caching=0 Lock Delay=1 Lock Retries=1 Read Only Compatibility= on True Commit=On Opportunistic Locking=off (with the older client) 7/15/98 3:23:06 PM
Last Modified: 05-OCT-99