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On Thursday 24 June 2004 21:11, CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Martin, > > How are you handling Windows user id and passwords? > > When I first tried to use RUNRMTCMD to bring up PDF files on a users PC, > I ran into problems unless I passed a username and password that matched > the user signed on. The app picked up the IP address of the session, the logged on user, and held their password (which could be different to the AS/400 one, set in CA remote command properties) on an AS/400 file (encrypted). > Note this was on Windows NT 4. Windows 9x didn't have the same problem. > I ended up using STRPCCMD instead for any "interactive" windows apps. This was on Win 98, though I still use it on my Linux box. We hit problems with XP, but then switched to emailing the pdf instead, as it saved having to configure remote command for every user. > Has this limitation changed or do you get around it someway? For XP we avoided it - I'm sure it is possible to get it working, but I don't think it's easy. Regards, Martin -- martin@xxxxxxxxxx AIM/Gaim: DBG400dotNet http://www.dbg400.net /"\ DBG/400 - AS/400 & iSeries Open Source/Free Software utilities \ / Debian GNU/Linux | ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML mail & news X / \
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