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Launch an Executable on a Networked machine
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03/01/2002 16:08:28
 
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Visual Basic
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Other
Miscellaneous
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00599870
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00600480
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Eric,

I think he wants to launch a program on the workstation from the server. IOW, he wants the server to launch a process that will run on the remote station.

If all the machines are NT/W2K, maybe he could use the AT command...it allows a machine name as parameter.

-steve
(I cc'd Jason)


>>My problem remains the same. I can launch an app like notepad.exe by shell out the process, but the program come up on the server. I want it to execute on the workstation.
>
>If you use the Run command (from the Start menu) and enter the full server path to Notepad.exe on the server, Notepad will run on the workstation not on the server. So now, I don't understand what you are asking.
>
Steve Gibson
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