From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolai Kuntze Subject: Re: Canned Novell solution with file and record locking Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 17:14:19 +0200 (CEST) Sender: linux-msdos-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <7279485.1083856459142.SLOX.WebMail.wwwrun@linux.hubrich.org> References: <408082DC.2010405@nf.sympatico.ca><20040417111301.0af4eda4.contabar@mailandnews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Enrique Baraibar Cc: DOSemu mailing list Do you have the same 10 min problem with netx.exe? Is it maybe the watchdog timer? I have the problem that my app freeze from time to time. Yours, Nicolai Am Sa 17.04.2004 16:13, Enrique Baraibar schrieb: > On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 22:35:32 -0230 > Kevin Noseworthy - Specialty Software wrote: > > > > > > big snip > > > > Performance is approx 40% of connecting a dos box directly to the Novell > > > > server which you can do for local users if they need more performance. > > > > This setup is used for a live point-of-sale system. > > > > You can improve performance if you use linux + mars-nwe instead of native > NetWare. We were forced to do this for a customer (burglars stole 7 > machines, including 2 servers) and speed and delay problems dissapeared. > The problem that remains is that VLM under DOSemu loses idle connections > after about 10 minutes. We have both a Cobol and a Paradox accounting apps > that work finely; and I suppose that is because they keep talking to the > server in the background. > If you need database locks and your app remains idle for more than say 5 > minutes, mars-nwe is NOT the answer. Otherwise it works very well. > HTH > > -- > Enrique Baraibar > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > ---- > Diese Nachricht wurde auf Viren und andere gefaehrliche Inhalte sowie Spam untersucht. > > ---- Diese Nachricht wurde auf Viren und andere gefaehrliche Inhalte sowie Spam untersucht.