[AG-TECH] shared browser

Susanne Lefvert lefvert at mcs.anl.gov
Fri Jun 18 13:01:12 CDT 2004


Actually, you don't have to reinstall the software, just rename the 
file/dir and it should work.

Sorry for the inconvenience,

Susanne

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Susanne Lefvert wrote:

> 
> Ok, I have been able to reproduce this error. Apparently, when installing 
> 2.2, the old SharedApplications directory and ApplicationDatabase file 
> remains from 2.1.2 and causes problems.  If solved this by renaming 
> 
> C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application 
> Data\AccessGrid\Config\ApplicationDatabase 
> 
> as well as
> 
> >C:\Documents and 
> Settings\<username>\Application>Data\AccessGrid\Config\SharedApplications
> 
> and then reinstalling the AGTk 2.2.
> 
> Please let me know if this solves your problems. 
> 
> Susanne
> 
> 
> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Benedikt Bjarni Bogason wrote:
> 
> > can it be because the server is running 2.1.2?
> > 
> > >    I tried this and I still cannot open any shared apps in 2.2?
> > >
> > > George
> > >
> > > At 09:15 AM 6/18/2004 -0500, Susanne Lefvert wrote:
> > >
> > >>The 2.2 shared browser should work. Have you been able to open any shared
> > >>application with 2.2 or is it just the shared browser that is giving you
> > >>trouble?  If you have problems with all your shared applications you
> > >> might
> > >>have a corrupt application database. You can solve that by renaming
> > >>
> > >>C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application
> > >> Data\AccessGrid\Config\Application Database
> > >>
> > >>and install the AGTK2.2 again. (Bug 962 in bugzilla).
> > >>
> > >>Regards,
> > >>
> > >>Susanne
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Benedikt Bjarni Bogason wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hello
> > >>>
> > >>> I was trying to use the shared browser for the first time, between my
> > >>> node
> > >>> and a node in China. I was using AG 2.1.2 and multicasting, but the
> > >>> node
> > >>> in China was using AG 2.2 and was unicasting (or perhaps multicasting,
> > >>> I
> > >>> am not quite sure).
> > >>>
> > >>> I could add a browser and open it and start browsing, but the node in
> > >>> China was unable to open the browser. When they right-clicked on it and
> > >>> selected open, nothing happened.
> > >>>
> > >>> I also have version 2.2 on my node, so I switched to that, but then I
> > >>> ran
> > >>> into same difficulties as the node in china, nothing happened when i
> > >>> tried
> > >>> to open the browser.
> > >>>
> > >>> So we both switched to 2.1.2, and he switched computers and we both
> > >>> tried
> > >>> multicasting, that had the effect I could not hear nor see him (and
> > >>> vice
> > >>> versa) but the shared browser worked like a dream.
> > >>>
> > >>> Is this a known software issue with the 2.2 version, or is this perhaps
> > >>> a
> > >>> multicast problem? Anyone seen this problem before?
> > >>>
> > >>> Best regards,
> > >>> Benedikt Bogason
> > >>> benedikt.bogasson at bt.com
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > 
> 
> 




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