Re: finding the running instance of a program in a network

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From: Bimal (Bimal_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/17/05


Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 03:59:02 -0800


Yes I have aApp and I can check if my server is running given the machine
name /IP . But what I'm trying to achieve is search for the server process in
network
Thanks
Bimal
"James Crosswell" wrote:

> Bimal wrote:
> > I would use to provide a list of machine names/ip address where my server
> > process is running. Ultimately , The user can select from a list of servers
> > or say service providers. Hope this is clear . Thanks for your response
> > Regards
> > Bimal
>
> It would be much quicker to have your app respond to a role call on a
> certain port or something. If your app is available via HTTP then you
> could add a dispatcher, rather than a port for this. If it's available
> via RPC then you'd need some ports open for that on your network to get
> at WMI anyway, so you may as well just add a method to your app
> (IsThere) or something...
>
> Best Regards
>
> James Crosswell
> Software Engineer
> Microforge.net Limited
> http://www.microforge.net
>



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