Article: Q135763
Product(s): Windows for Workgroups and Windows NT Networking Issues
Version(s): WINDOWS:95; winnt:3.5,3.51
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups
- Microsoft TCP/IP-32 for Windows for Workgroups, versions 3.11, 3.11a, 3.11b
- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51
- Microsoft Windows 95
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to open a multi-user file with FileMaker Pro for Windows, the
following error message appears:
The File is currently in use and could not be opened. File is single-user or
host could not be found.
This symptom occurs when you run Windows for Workgroups or Windows NT with the
Microsoft TCP/IP or IPX/SPX protocols.
CAUSE
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FileMaker Pro for Windows does not function in multi-user mode when you run the
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups or Windows NT TCP/IP or IPX/SPX protocols on
your computer.
WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, install the following on your workstation and make
corresponding changes on your server:
- Microsoft NetBEUI protocol.
-or-
- Novell IPX/SPX protocol.
-or-
- Microsoft Windows 95 with Microsoft IPX/SPX protocol.
FileMaker Pro for Windows is manufactured by Claris Corporation, a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
this product's performance or reliability.
Additional query words: prodnt win95 wfw wfwg 3.11 3.11a 3.11b
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Keywords :
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Version : WINDOWS:95; winnt:3.5,3.51
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