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by sbbaker65
Tue Sep 21, 2004 1:50 pm
Forum: General Questions and Discussion
Topic: relocate database (and application) to network file server
Replies: 21
Views: 22102

application backup

I agree with Zaphod that it is a good idea to use the backup facilities that are provided by the software vendor. However, this needs to be tempered with an understanding of the skill level of the user(s). I would love to have the database backed up using the vendor-supplied tools, but the only faci...
by sbbaker65
Tue Sep 21, 2004 1:25 pm
Forum: General Questions and Discussion
Topic: relocate database (and application) to network file server
Replies: 21
Views: 22102

bypass security

Please understand that I come from a security conscious company. Any user that has access to the server containing the software and data files, being on FAT, has the ability to access the data. There are no file access rights on a FAT. Whether the application has user-level security is immaterial.
by sbbaker65
Thu Jul 29, 2004 12:55 am
Forum: General Questions and Discussion
Topic: relocate database (and application) to network file server
Replies: 21
Views: 22102

relocate database (and application) to network file server

I have an installation of V8 on W2k server. The install drive is FAT, which has allowed users to bypass security. I want to move the database to a CIFS share that has user-level security and commercial backup software. Has anyone attempted this process? Are there any pointers on how to accomplish th...