Re: Could not open Paradox.net

On Dec 28, 6:02 pm, Sundial Services <i...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Thorak wrote:
> > Ok, I have spent the past 2 days researching this and cant seem to get
> > anywhere. System setup is:
>
> > Win XP PRO sp2
> > PHP 5.2.5
> > Apache 2.2.6
> > Paradox 5 (I think)
>
> > One machine has the paradox database on it (used by another program as
> > well). Another computer has PHP and Apache on it. Unfortunately I
> > don't have the option of putting it all on the same computer. I have
> > had a ridiculous amount of problems getting to this error... but
> > finally past all the other ones. I will refer to these as PHP machine
> > and Paradox Machine for ease.
>
> > Now I know this isnt a PHP group, but most of these similar errors
> > seem to be posted in this section... so here goes:
>
> > I keep getting the following error:
>
> > Warning: odbc_connect() [function.odbc-connect]: SQL error:
> > [Microsoft]
> > [ODBC Paradox Driver] Could not open Paradox.net., SQL state S1000 in
> > SQLConnect.
>
> "PARADOX.NET" or "PDOXUSRS.NET" is a network-control file that is part
of
> the locking system.  First, be sure that the location of this file is
> properly identified for whatever driver you may be using.  Then, make
sure
> that the web-server has read/write/create/delete access rights both to
the
> file and to the directory in which it lives.
>
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Thanks for the reply. I already knew this information... and did
mention in my original post that I tried some of these things. I guess
I dont know how to get the web server to talk to the Paradox computers
paradox.net OR pdoxusrs.net because they are located at c:\paradox.net
and c:\pdoxusrs.net. And I am unsure how to "share" a file in the root
of c:\