Frank,

You should be able to use a path like \\computername\c$\whateverpath in CHKFILE
Of course you have to have rights to access the target computer

Dennis McGrath

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Frank
> Taylor
> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2015 4:47 PM
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Getproperty Isinternetconnected
> 
> I have a question about the command GETPROPERTY APPLICATION
> ISINTERNETCONNECTED vresult
> 
> What exactly is this testing for ?  Will it tell you if you can actually 
> reach an
> external web address or does it tell you only if you have a LAN connection,
> but not necessarily can connect to an external site.  If it is looking 
> externally,
> what exactly is it testing to give you the result.
> 
> I wanted to test this but can't really take my company off the internet to see
> the result. I actually do not care about the external internet, but more if 
> it is
> connected to a LAN either via WIFI or Patch Cable and then specifically if a
> connection to a specific machine is able to be done.  I am using external bat
> files with net use commands and then testing (chkfile) for a specific file in 
> the
> path of the net use I set up, but it would be nice to not have to launch
> external bat files that can get snared in Antivirus. When i saw this command I
> was not able to get any specific documentation on what the results
> specifically mean.
> 
> -- Frank Taylor, Information Technologies Administrator
> -- F.J. O'Hara Corp - Araho Transfer -- Boston, MA.  Miami, FL
> -- [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> -- Direct Dial:617-790-
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