Windows2008R2 and filePro

[Ken Cole]

Ryan,

What AV software is running on the server.  Make sure that the FP
binaries are exempt so they are not checked by the AV software each
and every time they start and each and every time they read/write to
the HD.

Ken

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Ryan Powers <ryanx at indy.rr.com> wrote:
> I'm sure this question has probably come up before. I have a client of a
> client, he has 5 workstations sharing a drive containing filePro 5.0.0.9 and
> Java 1.6.
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> For years they were using Windows Small Business Server 2003 and everything
> was running fine. They recently upgraded to Windows2008R2 (64-bit).
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> When one person is running the program, the speed is slower than before.
> When more than one is using it, it slows to a crawl. Their IT guy has run
> diagnostics and says that the server is hardly being tasked.
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> So, my client wants to know if this is a question of having to upgrade to
> 64-bit filePro. The IT guy of course thinks so, since "64-bit servers aren't
> meant to run 16-bit programs".
>
> I don't see the logic behind this unless the server is doing something
> stupid in order to be backwards compatible with 32-bit I/O calls.
>
> Any suggestions?
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> Ryan Powers
> Bulldog Software, Inc.
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