Re: Invalid Seek Offset continued...

From: Ook (usenet_at_nospam.emberts.com)
Date: 12/27/04 

Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 08:28:00 -0800

MySQL, not MS SQL. Oracle left such a bad taste in our mouths with their
predatory pricing that I think we will never use Oracle here. The Dot Net
version of the app will be using MSSQL. We are using VFP8, and I don't think
that FLUSH does anything.

"Aashish Sharma" <aashee@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:eITEOc%236EHA.208@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Hi Edhy Rijo,
>
> Well shifting to MS SQL will be a very very big step. And ofcource, i
would
> strongly suggest Oracle instead of MS SQL, anyways.
>
> Frequent use of FLUSH might work. ECC (Error Correction Control) RAM are
> also helpful.
> --
> Aashish
>
> You better believe in yourself... if you don't, who else will ?
> http://www.diotekinfotech.com
>
> "Edhy Rijo" <erijo@msn.com.NO_SPAM> wrote in message
> news:e15PXl86EHA.2592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Hi Ook,
> >
> > As Aashish mentioned, network cards drivers may be causing this problem,
I
> > also see this error a lot at one customer where the server RAID
Controller
> > was having a problem and suddenly workstations were disconnected from
the
> > server for a second or less, but enough for VFP to complain, thus all
> > workstations has to end task the application and load it again, but the
> > damage was already done!
> >
> > If you many of your customers are getting this, it would be hard to fix
> all
> > of them, and of course they will blame VFP and you, so I think is time
to
> > update your application to use MySQL <s>.
> >
> > --
> > Edhy Rijo
> > Programming System Solutions www.progytech.com
> > Bronx NY
> >
> >
> > "Aashish Sharma" <aashee@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23k%23svLy6EHA.3120@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > Ho Ook,
> > >
> > > I have encountered this error where Network drops packets. Check for
> > > network
> > >
> > > File error / File missing error is also common during network problem.
> > > --
> > > Aashish
> > >
> > > You better believe in yourself... if you don't, who else will ?
> > > http://www.diotekinfotech.com
> > >
> > > "Ook" <MSNews@emberts.UpYoursSpammer.emberts.com> wrote in message
> > > news:%23qvNEUW6EHA.1864@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > >> We are deploying a VFP8 app to several beta sites to replace an FPW
> app.
> > >> Eventually this app goes out to over 400 sites. We are getting many
> > > reports
> > >> from different locations of Invalid Seek Offset errors. We don't
think
> > > it's
> > >> an index or memo or any other type of table problem. The old app did
> not
> > > do
> > >> this. It's not related to printing, there is no terminal server
> involved.
> > > We
> > >> are trying to gather more information to see if there is any kind of
a
> > >> pattern. What kind of experiences have you had with this error, and
> were
> > > you
> > >> able to resolve it?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>