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Re: Problem with Program Linking via TCP/IP

From: Shawn Hogan
Date: Sunday, July 7, 2002
Time: 2:01:50 pm

George Ruzzier wrote:

> We recently decentralized our operations - OG client machines (Mac) are
> now connecting to our servers over the WAN as opposed to the LAN.
>
> We have made the changes in New Server Events to call eppc:\\ipaddress
> instead of AppleTalk name.
>
> The first time I added a domain name the client machine prompted the
> Appletalk login, and connected to the QDNS server and added the domain
> fine.
>
> However, it won't do this any longer. Any time I add a domain via OG -
> FM just hangs - never brings up the Appletalk login and I have to force
> quit OG/FM.
>
> I am able to add email to EIMS using the same client, no problem. I was
> trying to test the Appletalk connection to the QDNS server using:
>
> Tell application "QDNS Server" of machine "eppc:\\ipaddress" (ip
> removed)
> Activate
> End tell
>
> This won't work.
>
> The setup is correct for TCP/IP Program linking, as it did work once.
> Why would we be locking up now?

Well, first of all, your slashes are backwards... it should be
eppc://ipaddress not eppc:\\ipaddress Also, make sure you have the
server-side set to allow program linking over TCP/IP. And of course it's
not firewalled from the initiating machine at some point.

- Shawn

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Shawn D. Hogan
President, Digital Point Solutions
http://www.digitalpoint.com
(858) 452-3696


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