Re: Remote Server shell command
From: Dan Artuso (dartuso_at_NOSPAMpagepearls.com)
Date: 08/21/04
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Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 10:49:00 -0400
Hi,
You can look into using psexec.
It's a command line tool used to run an executable on a remote PC.
Of course you need the admin credentials to run it, but you'd need those
anyway
to do anything on a remote server.
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/psexec.shtml
>From within your local db, just Shell out to psexec.
HTH
Dan Artuso, MVP
"Joel Wiseheart" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> First, the question: Is there a way to use Access VBA to
> run a command line program on a remote server?
>
> Here's the situation: I have a new Access 2002 client app
> that will be distributed to many PC's, with the back-end
> data stored in a different .mdb file on a remote server.
>
> There is a utility called TablePro, that can extract data
> from our 'SAP' ERP system to an Access .mdb file (That's
> why I'm using .mdb's and DAO instead of SQL and ADO). The
> licensed copy of it is on the server.
>
> I need to run TablePro through the command line, which
> has command line parameters to adjust the WHERE clause of
> the particular data extraction profile to be run. For
> example:
>
> Shell ("C:\Program
> Files\WinShuttle\TablePro\TablePro.exe " _
> & "233, {W1} = 12345678"
>
> The '233' is the TablePro "profile number," and
> the '{W1}' is used to pass criteria to the profile WHERE
> clause.
>
> So, if the client .mdb file is on a client PC, is there a
> way to run the TablePro.exe file on the remote server
> from the client?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
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