Configuration for Special Installation Situations

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This section lists some scenarios where the default configuration settings for Pervasive.SQL need adjusting for proper database operation.

The following table summarizes some of these situations. If you find that your configuration matches an issue, please see the reference included for more information.

If your computing environment includes...	Then you need to:
Microsoft Active Directory Service	Read the following section: Support for Active Directory Service
Multiple network interface cards (NICs)	Enable a configuration setting for Multi-homed setting In Advanced Operations Guide, see: TCP/IP Multihomed Listen IP Address
NetWare 5.x servers	Increase the default Cache Allocation size. NetWare 5.x includes Pervasive.SQL and Novell set the default cache size to 1MB, which is too small for most applications. See Cache Allocation Size for more information.
A network that is subject to outages	Enable a configuration setting that tries to auto-reconnect to a server when a network outage occurs In Advanced Operations Guide, see Pervasive Auto-Reconnect .
Database files that have embedded spaces	Enable a configuration setting that instructs Pervasive.SQL to accept files with embedded spaces. In Advanced Operations Guide, see Embedded Spaces