[ale] Running executable apps on IIS

[Robert Coggins]

Greg wrote:

>You might create a share on the server, make it available to Everyone and if
>someone clicks on it then it should run on the server.  Right click on
>folder --> Properties --> Sharing --> Share this folder.
>
This will actually make the program run on the client not on the server 
if I am correct...  I may be wrong but that is what it does in my 
experience unless there is a settting for make it do otherwise.

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>HTH
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>Greg
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org]On Behalf Of
>>Robert Coggins
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 12:13 PM
>>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>>Subject: Re: [ale] Running executable apps on IIS
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>>James,
>>
>>How are they connecting to the server? About the only way they can do
>>this is if the remotely login.  For example telnet, ssh, windows remote
>>login.  Over the web you might be able to do this using asp.  I know php
>>has scripts to run programs server side.  ASP should too.  This will run
>>the program as the admin I believe or what ever user IIS runs under. You
>>will of course have to give the app permissions to do so.  I hope this
>>helps.  There might be something else you can do but right now I can't
>>think of anything else...
>>
>>-Rob
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>>Keeler, James wrote:
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>>>I am always being hit up by people in the department to put certain
>>>programs on the intranet so that everyone can access them.  Some of
>>>these are EXEs.  How can I get these to run on the server side?
>>>
>>>Example: I have a program, PUBLIC.EXE, and I need to create a link to
>>>it on the intranet.  I want this program to run on the server, not on
>>>the client.
>>>
>>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>James R. Keeler, MCSE
>>>Information Systems Specialist
>>>Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
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