These
instructions will do the following:
1.
Share the hard drive on the file server
2.
Map a network drive from the workstation to the server
3.
Copy the Mfw5 directory and vfp300.esl file from the server to the
workstation
4.
Redirect the Microvet database directory
1.
Share the hard drive on the file server
Go
to the CONTROL PANEL
Double
click on NETWORK
Click
on FILE AND PRINT SHARING
Check
both boxes
Click
on IDENTIFICATION and get the computer name e.g. SERVER
Go
to MY COMPUTER
Click
with the right mouse button on your (C:) drive
Click
on SHARING
Share
as C, share type FULL
2.
Map a network drive from the workstation to the server
Do
this on the workstation
Go
to WINDOWS EXPLORER
Click
on TOOLS
Click
on MAP NETWORK DRIVE
Choose
drive F
Type
in the path \\SERVER\C
(use the computer name and the shared name)
Check
the box reconnect at
log on
3.
Copy the Mfw5 directory and vfp300.esl file from the server to the
workstation
Do
this on the workstation
Go
to WINDOWS EXPLORER
Copy
the MFW5 directory from your (F:) drive to the (C:) drive
Copy
the VFP300.ESL from F:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM (or F:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 on Win
XP/NT/2000) to C:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM (or C:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 on Win
XP/NT/2000).
4.
Redirect the Microvet database directory
Open
Microvet on the workstation
Log
in
Click
on FILE
Click
on LOCAL SETUP
Change
the database directory to F:\MFW5\
Close the local setup, close Microvet and start Microvet again