Dejawin Lost Connection

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 10:14:13AM -0400, Vicky Prigg wrote:
> We are running filePro on a SCO Unix system using DejaWin.  There is a
> problem, I believe occurring daily, where the users get kicked out of
> the system.  I have had it happen to me.  I'll be working along in
> filePro, the screen will freeze up for about 10 seconds, then poof, the
> window disappears.  When I try to go back into the program, it usually
> will give me an *Attempting to Connect* message, then fails.  Usually,
> after trying this 2 or 3 times, the connection works and I can go on my
> merry way.  The big problem, aside from being annoying, is that if a
> user is in a record and gets kicked out, then tries to go back into the
> same record, filePro has the record locked because it thinks it is being
> updated.  I then have to kill the old process and everything is fine.
> Does anyone know what the problem might be?

I have a client who's having a similar problem that we haven't tracked
down yet, but we *did* determine that it appears to be related to when
they print to a specific printer that's attached via a TCP/IP print
server.

Can you nail down any correlations between when sessions die and what's
going on elsewhere on the network?

Cheers,
-- jra
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