i`m running a database on mac OS 8.1 ASIP 6.0 and FP 4.1. If i login on the server via TCP/IP and want to open the database filemakter tells me that the database is in sungel user mode or used. The funny thing is: sometimes i can open the database and sometimes i can

Generally it isn't recommended to run a FMP and AppleShare service on the same machine. I've been told the web access feature of ASIP conflicts with Web Companion.

Try quitting the AppleShare and see what happens.

well if i quit asip i can

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Originally posted by soulrider:

i`m running a database on mac OS 8.1 ASIP 6.0 and FP 4.1. If i login on the server via TCP/IP and want to open the database filemakter tells me that the database is in sungel user mode or used. The funny thing is: sometimes i can open the database and sometimes i can

well, how do you do that? if i start fm 4.1 on mac on i client choose open->host i can only open local hosts an not a remote host by entering the ip. FM 4 on win can connect to a remote host. am i doing somethng wrong on the mac?

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Originally posted by soulrider:

well, how do you do that? if i start fm 4.1 on mac on i client choose open->host i can only open local hosts an not a remote host by entering the ip. FM 4 on win can connect to a remote host. am i doing somethng wrong on the mac?

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Wrong settings! It works here...

really, if it works, that would be my satisfaction of the day!!! i

It sounds like the Mac FMP client's networking is set to AppleTalk. Change it to TCP/IP asap! Edit menu, Preferences, Application. Restart FMP for the change to take effect.