Hi Myles I don't use a proxy.
I have searched on the net for JEDI version as you suggest, but not had any success. Have you got any example code that could be used? I note that you mention an InternetHangUp - this would be very useful as the TNMSMTP.Disconnect does not end the dial up session. Regards Steve Galyer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Myles Penlington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 9:03 AM Subject: RE: [DUG]: TNMSMTP > You should be able to simulate the problem ... (or get around it) > > Using D6 and the WinINet.dll interface - else get the JEDI version of the > WinInet.dll calls. > > Then make calls to InternetDial, InternetHangUp, InternetGoOnline, > InternetAutodial > etc. You will need to check the MSDN docs on these. > > Note that InternetGetConnectedState is unreliable on Win95 systems etc. > Don't know about Win2000 - maybe it uses this on Win2000 and this returns > the wrong state just like Win95 so it gets stuffed up. > > I would be keen to know the outcome ... (Having used these okay on Win95 but > not yet tested it on Win2000). > > Indy would not help in this case, as it does not use these calls at all. > > Do you use a proxy at all and is there security present? As one of the > options (INTERNET_AUTODIAL_FAILIFSECURITYCHECK) if specified on the dialling > options may give this kind of result (Just guessing). > > Myles. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Galyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 17 October 2001 8:35 a.m. > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: Re: [DUG]: TNMSMTP > > > Thanks Patrick & Nello but unfortunately neither of your suggestions are > true. I have tried this approach already, anyway Outlook Express does an > automatic dialup every 30 minutes which would suggest that these settings > are OK. The problem occurs on several machines that I have tested under Win > 2000 (both Professional and Advanced Server), yet I run other software > incorporating the same component on a few hundred other machines around the > country without this kind of problem; however the existing version of the > software does not run under MDAC 2.6 because of the ADO bug, so I have not > exposed widely to Win 2000 before. > > Regards > Steve Galyer > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Patrick Dunford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 9:33 PM > Subject: RE: [DUG]: TNMSMTP > > > > or set to Local Area Network instead > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > > Behalf Of Nello Sestini > > > Sent: Tuesday, 16 October 2001 20:37 > > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: TNMSMTP > > > > > > > > > take a look at: > > > > > > settings | control panel | internet options | connections > > > > > > is "never dial a connection" selected here? > > > > > > if it is, try one of "Dial whenever ..." or "Always dial ..." > > > and see if it affects the problem. > > > > > > -ns > > > http://www.roserox.co.th > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Steve Galyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 1:57 PM > > > Subject: [DUG]: TNMSMTP > > > > > > > > > I have a problem using the TNMSMTP component - under Win 95, 98, ME the > > > component will automatically initiate a dialup if not currently connect > to > > > the internet; but under Win 2000 it will not initiate a dialup - returns > > > "null remote address", but will use the connection if it already exists. > > > > > > Anyone able to give me some pointers here - I know that Indy is > frequently > > > recommended, but that is not the answer I am looking for. > > > > > > Regards > > > Steve Galyer > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > --------- > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/