Article - CS107186
Windchill Directory Server (WindchillDS) does not start with error "The Directory Server could not acquire an exclusive lock" in Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 27-Oct-2020
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 10.0 to 10.2
Description
- Windchill Directory Server (WindchillDS) does not start with error: The Directory Server could not acquire an exclusive lock
- Error in WindchillDS log
The Directory Server could not acquire an exclusive lock on file D:\WINDCH~1.0\WINDCH~2\server\bat\..\.\locks\server.lock: The exclusive lock requested for file ...\locks\server.lock was not granted, which indicates that another process already holds a shared or exclusive lock on that file. This generally means that another instance of this server is already running
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