[AccessD] Access crashing on Citrix

It does make temporary tables

Mark Whittinghill
Symphony Information Services
612-333-1311
mwhittinghill at symphonyinfo.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk>
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access crashing on Citrix


> Hi Mark
>
> Have you tried write-protecting the application file or running it off
> a directory where the users have read-only rights only?
>
> This, of course, requires that your app doesn't write to itself by,
> say, creating temporary queries.
>
> /gustav
>
>
> >   We have a client who is using an Access 2000 db on Citrix.  The Citrix
> > environment is NT 4, Service pack 6A.  I don't understand all the
specifics,
> > but the hoster has two load balanced servers, I'll call A and B.  The
last
> > couple months, we have been seeing people unable to open Access, usually
in
> > the afternoon.
>
> > 1. All access apps are affected, not just ours.  A message will come up
> > saying that the file can't be found.  Again, I don't know all the
specifics,
> > but the way the hoster installs Access it is like all users are sharing
a
> > copy of the Access program.  When one user's Access crashes, all do.  We
> > haven't yet been able to determine the point of the failure.
>
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