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If WDINDEX is holding locks on DLLs in the network Worldox folder, it can prevent updates from being applied. Normally, WDINDEX runs in 'mirrored' mode, which means that all libraries are copied to the local disk of the indexer PC, then the software runs from the local copy. If WDINDEX is holding locks on network files, there are two known causes:
To test this, perform a Help->About in WDINDEX and confirm that the Program Folder is listed as C:\Worldox and the Mirrored From folder is your network Worldox folder. If it is not, then the shortcut used to launch WDINDEX needs to be adjusted - contact Trumpet support for help doing this.
This can happen if WDAdmin is launched on the Indexer PC before a mirrored instance of WDINDEX is launched.
To fix: