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How to alias the server?
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Hi,
My product typical installation is in a folder on the server (usually VM server) and the users' desktop shortcuts pointing to the executable. For example, on the server there will be a shared folder c:\MyApp\ and the shortcut on the users' desktop is:
TIA
My product typical installation is in a folder on the server (usually VM server) and the users' desktop shortcuts pointing to the executable. For example, on the server there will be a shared folder c:\MyApp\ and the shortcut on the users' desktop is:
\\servername\MyApp\MyApp.exeA customer is asking me if I could "alias" the server so that the shortcut would point not to the specific server but to the aliased name. E.g.:
\\alias_name\MyApp\MyApp.exeHow do you alias the server? TIA
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"My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all." Oscar Wilde
"If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too." W.Somerset Maugham