Gotcha - I was wondering how netview was handling multiple r/w users on the
same box - sounds like they'd be stepping all over each other.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Rinear [SMTP:robr AT DIRIGO DOT COM]
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 9:01 AM
> To:   NV-L AT UCSBVM.ucsb DOT edu
> Subject:      Re: netview/solaris and x-windows pcs?
>
> Only 1 r/w per map, regardless of whether they are at the console or
> connected via x-window.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView
> [mailto:NV-L AT UCSBVM.UCSB DOT EDU]On Behalf Of OGrant
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 8:46 AM
> To: NV-L AT UCSBVM.UCSB DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: netview/solaris and x-windows pcs?
>
>
> Only one user *at at time*?  Say, only the user at the netview server has
> r/w capability, and everyone connected via telnet/x-windows has read only?
> Or is it the server user and one person connected remotely that have r/w
> (for a total of two), everyone else has r/o?  I suspect the former, but
> had
> to ask.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rob Rinear [SMTP:robr AT DIRIGO DOT COM]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 8:33 AM
> > To:   NV-L AT UCSBVM.ucsb DOT edu
> > Subject:      Re: netview/solaris and x-windows pcs?
> >
> > Be aware, though, that only 1 user can have a map open for read/write;
> all
> > others are read only.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on NetView
> > [mailto:NV-L AT UCSBVM.UCSB DOT EDU]On Behalf Of OGrant
> > Sent: Monday, April 12, 1999 2:25 PM
> > To: NV-L AT UCSBVM.UCSB DOT EDU
> > Subject: Re: netview/solaris and x-windows pcs?
> >
> >
> > Ok, I think that demystifies the entire scenario.  Thanks again - Oliver
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ken Garst. [SMTP:KGarst AT GIANTOFMARYLAND DOT COM]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 12, 1999 2:05 PM
> > > To:   NV-L AT UCSBVM.ucsb DOT edu
> > > Subject:      Re: netview/solaris and x-windows pcs?
> > >
> > > There is only a single instance of the NetView server daemons running
> on
> > > the host which manages all the user GUIs.  You are
> > > correct in saying that NetView keeps each user's space separate so
> that
> > > changes by one user are not propagated
> > > to other users.