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Dumping to a Remote Drive

For SQL Server to perform a dump to a remote drive (that is, another machine on the network), the ID that SQL Server runs under must have rights to the

Active Partitions Under NT with VB6

Question: I have to tell you, you solved a problem for me (rebooting NT from VB), which I’ve been trying to figure out for months. Much thanks. Now I can

VB – Scripting Host

Question: What am I missing? I can’t compile this: Private Sub Form_Load()Dim WshNetworkSet WshNetwork = Wscript.CreateObject(“Wscript.Network”)’ Local name mapped to remote share WshNetwork.MapNetworkDrive “Z:”, “\NTc$”end sub Answer: Just leave off

Listing admins for remote computers

Question: Is there a way to pass in a local workstation’s host name and get a return of a list of the local administrators for that workstation? I have seen

Datawidowchild problems

Question: I have a datawindow d_case with a retrieval argument al_case_id. In this datawindow, I have two columns that are ddlbcolumn1 = judge with dddw_judge and column2 = contact with

OpenUserobject on a tab control

Question: I am trying to use OpenUserObjectWithParm to dynamically open a datawindow on a tab page on a tab. All the objects are pfc descendents. I want to open one

Obtaining the List of Available Fonts

Some applications allow the user to select which font is used for displaying text. To do this, you need to be able to dynamically determine which fonts are available so