Re: Getting: COM object that has been separated from its underlying RCW can not be used.

From: Tom Shelton (tom_at_mtogden.com)
Date: 04/05/04 

Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 02:04:44 -0700

On 2004-04-05, Steen Tøttrup <never@mind.com> wrote:
>
> I'm working with System.Management (my guess is that it is using InterOp to
> use the "old" WMI classes), and suddently I start getting this error:
>
> COM object that has been separated from its underlying RCW can not be used.
>
> Why is that?? The methods that fail are called from a windows service.
>
> TIA, best regards,
> Steen

What version of the runtime? I think in 1.0, if you didn't access an
object for a certain period of time, the object would be released and
you would get this error... I think that was fixed in 1.1. 

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