>>You are using the syntax for COM.
>>If it is DCOM, you are supposed to call it with CREATEOBJECTEX() function
>>with server name, using ClassId or ProgID:
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>That's not entirely true. You can use a DCOM object with CREATEOBJECT as long as that object is set up on the client (via DCOMCNFG) to run on the server machine.

Cool! However, I think it will be more clear what you are doing in code if you use the CREATEOBJECTEX function.