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- From: hades@coos.dartmouth.edu (Brian Hughes)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.databases
- Subject: Re: Filemaker network problems
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- Date: 26 Jan 93 14:33:16 GMT
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- ebido@bio.vu.nl (Etienne Bido) writes:
-
- >I've been having problems with Filemaker Pro 2.0x and an ethernet
- >network (7-8 Macs)
-
- >There is a main database on a server with several extra files
- >in the same folder which the main database uses for lookups.
- >If I go to, say Mac nr 1, and acces the main database then I have to
- >tell it where his lookup files are. I will tell him.
- >If I go to Mac nr 2, the same story, I show him where the lookup
- >files are and it works fine.
- >If I go back to Mac nr 1, it tells me again that it can't find
- >the lookup files!!
-
- >What am I doing wrong?????
-
- Wow. I don't think I have seen this problem before. Do you get the
- same messages when you use the files from the server itself? How are you
- accessing the database files on the server? Are you mounting it onto the
- desktop of the client mac as a fileserver or some other method?
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