Search Again: Re: Startup From: Alan Rader Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998 Time: 9:34:11 am Just make a shortcut in your startup folder to FMPRO40 with the following "x:\Program Files\Claris\FileMaker Pro.exe" z:\optigold\*.usr Works for me anyway. Alan At 04:40 PM 7/16/98 , you wrote: >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 >> >>------------------------------- >>Shawn D. Hogan >>President, Data Point Solutions >>http://www.data-point.com >>(619) 452-3696 >>ICQ: 8319647 >> > > --- Allegan Internet Services, Inc. --- (ICQ: #15639140) --- >--- 100% Digital 56K Dial-Ups --- Internet TV Set-Top Boxes --- >--- http://www.allegan.net/ --- (616)686-9600 --- 686-9200 fax --- >

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