Does use the loopback address (127.0.0.1) instead of the name (localhost) help? Or, what about using the local machine name? I believe that should resolve to your IP in most cases.
SmtpMail.SmtpServer = System.Environment.MachineName; Erick ----- Original Message ----- From: "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Could not access 'CDO.Message' object > Yeah, guess I could. > > Just don't like adding bits like that to my code. > > e.g I have a pc and a laptop and the files are checked into SourceSafe. > > I check out the files on my laptop and the local smtp server doesn't work > so I extend the Switch statement. > > I check the file back-in. Someone else checks out the file and it doesn't > work, so they extend the Switch statement. > > Could really bloke my code and it doesn't seem to be best practice. > > I know I could have one development server being the main test development > server but some developers use laptops as they travel quite a bit and it > still doesn't seem like the ideal solution. > > Is this how the class is supposed to act? > > Thanks for the suggestion anyway. > > John > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.