[slinkelist] Need help with DCOM - Please...

[Dave Kolb]

No that's the problem with 9X systems - a DCOM client will not instantiate a
DCOM server. What you can do though is prestart the server on the srver
machine somehow and then it will be ready for a client connection.

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Sonnie <sonnie@casema.net>
To: Dave Kolb <davekolb@email.msn.com>; slinkelist@nirvis.com
<slinkelist@nirvis.com>
Cc: aue@nirvis.com <aue@nirvis.com>
Date: Sunday, March 19, 2000 11:38 AM
Subject: RE: [slinkelist] Need help with DCOM - Please...


>Stange, interesting...
>
>Well I tried and when I lauch SlinkeServer on the Windows 98 Server first
>and than start CDJ on the clinet Windows 98SE Machine, it all works fine...
>
>So the only question remaining is:
>- is there a way to set it up so that the Slinke Server will automatically
>launch when "starting" the client...
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jeroen
>
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>Behalf Of Dave Kolb
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>To: Sonnie; slinkelist@nirvis.com
>Cc: aue@nirvis.com
>Subject: Re: [slinkelist] Need help with DCOM - Please...
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>I'm not positive about 98 but on 95, DCOM will not instantiate a remote
>object on the 95 machine from another machine. I think this is also the
case
>for 98. To test this you can run the client on the same 98 machine to start
>the server or just prestart the server and then try to contact the server
>from the other machine. Not sure why Microsoft did this. Probably because
of
>security issues I suppose and/or wanting NT to be the server machine.
>
>Dave Kolb
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sonnie <sonnie@casema.net>
>To: slinkelist@nirvis.com <slinkelist@nirvis.com>
>Cc: aue@nirvis.com <aue@nirvis.com>
>Date: Friday, March 17, 2000 9:33 PM
>Subject: [slinkelist] Need help with DCOM - Please...
>
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm also trying to get DCOM to work, but need some help...
>>
>>Situation:
>>
>>- Microsoft Small Business Server
>>- Windows 98 SE PC - Client
>>- Windows 98 PC - Server (has Slinke Connected), Named: butler
>>
>>Problem:
>>
>>- Can't launch object.
>>
>>There are a few things I'm not sure about:
>>
>>- The "Enable Remote Connection" Does this need to be on at the Client and
>>Server ?
>>- "Run Application on following computer", I expect this has the has to
be:
>>"\\butler" ?
>>- The Slinke ActiveX is also located on the client PC (as it is installed
>>with CDJ) is this a problem ?
>>
>>- Any other things that could be causing this problem?- It seems it can't
>>find the DCOM server...
>>
>>
>>
>>Many Thanks,
>>
>>Jeroen
>>
>>
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