Windows XP and Netware --- UGH

[Robert Haussmann]

> They have already applied the 4.9SP2 before your posting.  
> Since it did 
> not fix the problem, I will have them try your suggestion.  BTW, it 
> seems to be some kind of cummulative issue as you can see below.
> 
> Response from my customer:
> 
> After updating XP with the Novell Client 4.9 SP2 I still get 
> the same error,
> sometimes it's on a different screen but essentially the same.
> 
> Two notable things:
> 
> 1. It happens during the twelfth record entry, every time.
> 2. The Novell Client 32 SP2 did improve the speed while 
> running FilePro.
> 3. I am running Neware 5.0 last patch around six months ago 
> not sure of the
> patch version?

I'm not sure if they mean 5.0 or 5.1 (SP7 was released for 5.1
in Match).  I don't think there has been an SP for 5.0 since
2000 or so.

You might also suggest this patch (depending on their true
Netware version):

http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2959385.htm

as well as look at turning off oplocks at the server level.

Bob