>>>Hi,
>>>Would this work for you:http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2008/05/29/monitor-web-site-availability/
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>>Thanks Viv
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>>I'll take a look
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>>I've put something together in VFP at the mo (thanks Naomi) after overcoming a Vista issue but I will look at that as well..
>
>Nick,
>
>If you found some workaround for your problem, can you also please post your steps? We have Vista boxes and perhaps we're having the same problem, I don't recall.

Not ideal Naomi but I've just turned off protected mode in my internet explorer security. Then it works ok.

Ideally would like to be able to control that in code but it'll do for now.

Nick