Re: how to connect to remote computer?

Try;
objdc.Open("provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source
=\\10.0.0.180\d\access\newres.mdb")

(assumes an accessible share named 'd' exists on the machine \\10.0.0.180)

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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"Chris" <frx@xxxxxxx> wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I can connect to the local computer like this:
| objdc.Open("provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source
| =d:\access\newres.mdb")
|
| but what is the syntax to connect to a remote computer (e.g. 10.0.0.180)?
|
| Thanks
| Chris
|
|


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