Re: Run script on another NON-IIS server

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From: Mark Schupp (mschupp_at_ielearning.com)
Date: 03/02/04


Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:08:28 -0800

IIS and ASP are running in a process on serverA. They cannot access system
resources on serverB without something running on serverB. At the very least
you would need a remote COM+ package on serverB that could be called by the
ASP script on serverA.

-- 
Mark Schupp
Head of Development
Integrity eLearning
www.ielearning.com
"news.microsoft.com" <Richard@RaptorCon.net> wrote in message
news:uajZKq$$DHA.620@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Thanks for your assistance, a scheduled job would be easier.  It's hard to
> believe that IIS and ASP can't accomplish this though.
>
>
> Thanks Again,
> Richard
>
> "Mark Schupp" <mschupp@ielearning.com> wrote in message
> news:%23z1ShY9$DHA.1212@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > MSMQ allows an application to queue "messages" to a message queue. The
> > messages are pulled from the queue by another application that can be on
> any
> > system. So the web-server could queue the data needed by the other
server
> to
> > a queue that was processed by that server.
> >
> > There is some administrative overhead in setting up the queues and
serverB
> > would have to have access to MSMQ. It has been a while since I did
> anything
> > with it (we did a Training CBT course for it for Microsoft and Candle
Corp
> > when it first came out) so I don't know what the current requirements
are
> to
> > use it. Probably a batch process would be simpler to set up but I
thought
> I
> > would mention it.
> >
> > -- 
> > Mark Schupp
> > Head of Development
> > Integrity eLearning
> > www.ielearning.com
> >
> >
> > "Raptor" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:8FC397CE-96B1-4D95-A9A5-7DDE90B8A648@microsoft.com...
> > > Yeah, I was trying to avoid doing something like that.
> > >
> > > How would MSMQ help in performing this task?  I might consider this as
> > long as IIS componants are not on serverB (Active Directory Domain
> > controller).
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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