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Re: Startup

From: System Administrator
Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998
Time: 8:53:38 am

This is very cool. I do have another question, though. I am using FMPro4.0
on our server. How do I get it to load mainmenu.usr upon startup each time?
I have to manually open it, and once I do that, it does the automated thing
as mentioned below.

Thanks!

At 01:52 PM 7/15/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Alan Rader wrote:
>
>>Is there anyway to have optigold "open all " on the server without ever
>>actually loging in? For instance I put optigold in the startup folder on
>>our server. But if the server is restarted, you have to wait until
>>everything boots up, then login to optigold for it to open all windows so
>>other may login and use it.
>
>Yep... it's one of those undocumentd features I added so that it doesn't
>confuse people... {grin}
>
>Anyway, setup an automated task employee first of all. (Let's say his
>login is 'auto', password is 'auto', and employee name is 'Automated
>Tasks'). Also, set the employee's Open All preference to Yes.
>
>When you are at the login prompt, hit the Prefs button and change the
>workstation's name to 'Automated Taks' (or whatever you use as the
>employee's name you just setup). That workstation will automatically log
>itself into Optigold ISP and open all files.
>
>In case you are wondering if this is a potential security issue since
>anyone can change the name of their workstation... No, it's not, because
>automated task employees shouldn't be part of any groups (therefore not
>having access to anything), and it will only work with an automated task
>employee.
>
> - Shawn
>
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>President, Data Point Solutions
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Messages In This Thread:

  • Startup by Alan Rader on Jul 15, 1998 at 1:42:45 pm
    • Re: Startup by Shawn Hogan on Jul 15, 1998 at 2:03:07 pm
    • Re: Startup by Web Development on Jul 16, 1998 at 8:23:18 am
    • Re: Startup by System Administrator on Jul 16, 1998 at 8:53:38 am
    • Re: Startup by Shawn Hogan on Jul 16, 1998 at 9:06:12 am
    • Re: Startup by Alan Rader on Jul 16, 1998 at 9:34:11 am
  • startup by optigold@nextnet.com on Apr 25, 2002 at 4:44:07 pm
    • Re: startup by Shawn Hogan on Apr 25, 2002 at 8:59:26 pm
    • Re: startup by optigold@nextnet.com on Apr 25, 2002 at 11:13:52 pm
    • Re: startup by Shawn Hogan on Apr 26, 2002 at 1:57:08 am


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