Joel, Intersting idea - will try it. and let you know how I get on.
THanks On 6/1/06, Joel Cass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This may be a dumb suggestion, but is there a chance that you have to > register the object locally before you can access it remotely; so the the > COM engine knows what it's talking to? > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/script56/html/f5cd59db-46cf-4159-8cb > c-4d6292f81d42.asp?frame=true#script_componentsmiscregisteringforremot > > [Sorry about the long MS URL] > > Joel > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 1 June 2006 2:38 PM > To: cfaussie > Subject: [cfaussie] calling COM on a remote server. > > > > We are looking to make the move to CF7.1 from 6.1 and the following > code is proving to be a problem. > > <cfobject action="CREATE" context="REMOTE" server="192.168.0.101" > type="COM" name="talker" class={C89B6335-B690-11D5-8A14-00D0B790C084}> > > In 6.1 CF connects to the com correctly on the other machine and we are > able to carry out the actions. We need this because we run 10 load > balanced CF machines, and the COM program is quite heavy so we cant > install it on all the machines. > > On running this code on a cf 7 box I get the folowing: > > An exception occurred when instantiating a Com object. > The cause of this exception was that: AutomationException: 0x80040154 - > Class not registered. > > The error occurred in C:\inetpub\wwwroot\testai.cfm: line 2 > > 1 : > 2 : <cfobject action="CREATE" context="REMOTE" server="192.168.0.101" > type="COM" name="talker" class={C89B6335-B690-11D5-8A14-00D0B790C084}> > 3 : > > Why does this work in 6 and not in 7? > > Any healp GREATLY appreciated > > Regards > > Duncan > > > > > > > > > > -- Duncan I Loxton [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
