HOPEX Administration : Administrator Guide : Managing Repositories : Optimizing Repository Access Performance : Managing GBMS Repository Locks (Windows Front-End)
   
Managing GBMS Repository Locks (Windows Front-End)
In a GBMS repository, a file is associated with each lock. When private workspaces are deleted manually, certain files may persist despite lock deletion.
A folder with more than 1000 files:
is costly to manage for Windows
slows down operation of HOPEX.
To delete locks that persist, for example after deletion of a user private workspace:
*Delete locks for a user whose private workspace has been manually deleted.
*See "Managing locks from HOPEX Administration", page 163.