changing database path in master.vdb

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 10/28/05 7:12 PM, "Chris Sheffield" <cmsheffield at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm hoping someone can answer this question for me.  I'm using
> VServer with Valentina 1.x and Revolution.  I have a customer who
> would like to store their data on a separate Novell server, but they
> would still use a Windows box to host the actual VServer executable.
> I know you can use master.vdb to customize where to store database
> files.  

> What I'm wondering is if the paths entered into master.vdb
> can be network paths.  Can I use a mapped network drive or even a UNC
> path so that the database files can be stored on a separate "server"
> machine?

Nobody have try this Chris. So I cannot say you yes or no.
You should try.

Vserver extract path from masterdb, and I think it simply pass it to
WIN API function

    file.open( path )

So there are chances that Windows correctly open your network path.


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Ruslan Zasukhin
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