Title: Issues Caused by Windows XP Simple File Sharing
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For more details on simple file sharing, including how to disable it on Windows XP Professional, refer to the following document: By default, ACT! places the database folder within the My Documents folder (which is part of a user's profile). However, because of the inability to disable simple file sharing on Windows XP Home, you will not be able to share a folder within a user's profile. Note: We do not recommend running Microsoft Windows ME or 98 on the server these operating systems do not have the stability or memory management required to be used reliably as a server. The computer being used as the server should be running one of the following operation systems: Novell NetWare 3.12 or later, Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, or XP Professional.The server only needs ACT! installed if you want to run ACT! on the server. You must perform a full install of ACT! on each workstation.You must purchase a licensed copy of ACT! for each workstation.By workstation we are referring to any of the computers that are accessing the ACT! data that resides on the server. By server we are referring to the computer that will be hosting the ACT! database and other files such as layouts, documents, templates, etc.Title: Important Issues Concerning Sharing an ACT! Database Over a Network Before sharing an ACT! database over a network see the following document to resolve any issues that may cause database corruption when an ACT! database is accessed over a network.You wish to share ACT! data over the Local Area Network ( LAN). How to Share an ACT! Database on a Local Area Network (LAN)