Well, that would suck, if the "update" is causing these issues. I though the update had better support for COM...
At 05:50 PM 23/09/02 +0100, you wrote: >Not really...as it's the DCOM config panel ;) > >My guess is that if you patch the dev server then the COM object will >fail on there also... Might be an idea to test that.... > >Also check the vendors site to see if they have an updated version of >the Object... > >If patching the dev server causes the object to break then there is some >documentation somewhere on the macromedia site (don't know the specific >address) that will allow you to roll back the patch which will at least >get the object running in the live environment whilst you find a >configuration that works on the dev server... > >HTH > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Brook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 18:01 >To: CF-Talk >Subject: RE: Urgent: COM Object Issue > > >CFMX / Win2k. The dev box has not been patched and the live server has. >The >live server is having the error. The com object works fine on the dev >server. I get the same error on a couple com objects. One is simply: > >function FolderSize(path) >{Var fso = CreateObject("COM", "Scripting.FileSystemObject"); Var >folder = fso.Getfolder(path); Return folder.Size;} > >And this causes an error. I think they are both COM objects not DCOM >objects. They are definitely not listed in the dcomcnfg.exe control >panel. >But there are a lot of numbered entries with no name. Does this control >panel work with COM objects aswell as DCOM objects? > > > > > >At 04:56 PM 23/09/02 +0100, you wrote: > >What version of CF are you using... > > > >I seem to recall your initial post... And I think your runnin cmfx on > >both a dev and live site? Are both the same version ? Ie patched... > > > >Is CF running as the default System account? > > > >Is the COM object a normal COM object or a DCOM object ? > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Brook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 17:08 > >To: CF-Talk > >Subject: Urgent: COM Object Issue > > > > > >I'm sorry to post this again, but this COM object does all our payment > >processing and it is currently down. What kind of permissions do COM > >objects need? Where do you assign these permissions. Does anyone know > >what this error means: > > > >An exception occurred when instantiating a Com object. > >The cause of this exception was that: AutomationException: 0x80070005 - > > >General access denied error. > > > >Brook > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

