On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 02:27:48PM -0400, Haber, Orna wrote:
> The locking feature that I need involves locking a set of related files.
> That is why I am looking into a solution that could write/read a "lock"
> key-value on the Web server registry if that is possible, where each
> client could read/write this registry key-value for a given set of
> files..
> Any ideas because there could be a security issue with this solution.

Reading/writing the registry would probably work, assuming your chosen
server-side scripting language supports that. There may be more
lightweight ways available, too, such as server-global variables, but those
might not have the persistence of a registry entry.

>>> Dan

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