[THIN] Re: File in use...

  • From: "Jason Patten" <jasoncitrix@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:53:25 -0400

We actually have this happen to us, but I will actually reset the user
session and the file still reports as locked.  What is the "unlocker" Not
sure i have heard of that utility

On 10/15/07, Malcolm Bruton <malcolm.bruton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Next time this happens if you go to Computer Management on the server
> where the file is open from and look at shared folders Open files etc
> you should be able to close the file remotely.  (And tell where it is
> open from etc)
>
> Malcolm
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> Behalf Of Chad.M Schneider
> Sent: 15 October 2007 20:17
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> Subject: [THIN] Re: File in use...
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> I love users....
>
> File in use....but she does not have it open.....uh....wrong!
>
> Thanks anyway for the assistance.
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> >>> nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 10/15/2007 12:20:05 PM >>>
> Unless it happens regularly, and/or she is *really* important, I'd just
> use Unlocker and have done with it.
>
> Nick
>
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> Subject: [THIN] Re: File in use...
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> She claims she does not use any other computer.
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> I am wondering if anyone else is using her credentials?
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> >>> Adam.Baum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 10/15/2007 12:05:50 PM >>>
> Does this user use different computers to access her data?  If so, go
> to
> the last few systems she was on and see if it's got a lock on the
> file.
> How about looking in WINS?  I can usually find where someone is logged
> in
> by searching on their logon id in WINS.  WINS will tell you the IP.
> The
> search WINS for the IP and you will get the machine name.  This
> assumes
> she
> is logged in to more than one computer at the same time.
>
> adam
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> User states she tries to open a file, it states it is "in use".
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> Checked, and it is, by that user (at least by her credentials).
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> She states she does not have it open.
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> How can I track what client machine has that particular file open?
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> Chad Schneider
> Systems Engineer
> ThedaCare IT
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