Re: Bypassing a Login?

From: AliR (AliR_at_newsgroup.nospam)
Date: 02/11/05

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    Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 21:54:54 GMT

    Do you have the code to this app?

    AliR.

    "Edward W" <EdwardW@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:7BD6237A-906F-42A6-BEF4-5F4342F33F81@microsoft.com...
    > Hi all,
    >
    > Forgive me if I am not posting in the appropriate newsgroup but this one
    > seemed like the only one that fit my application.
    >
    > I have an application which monitors proprietary devices. This app has a
    > GUI which allows the user to configure how the monitoring is setup (i.e.
    at
    > what intervals the app will poll the devices for info, what email address
    to
    > send polled info to, etc). The app also has a login window that appears
    when
    > the app is launched and it will wait at the login window, doing nothing,
    > until the user logs in correctly.
    >
    > I need to change this to have the app perform its device monitoring while
    > sitting at this login window. Seeing as a lot of the class objects get
    > instantiated during and after the GUI objects get loaded, it would be nice
    to
    > not have to move these instantiations.
    >
    > It would be nice if I could somehow load the app, GUI and all, but keep
    the
    > GUI not visible except for the login window. Once the user logs in, the
    rest
    > of the GUI would become visible. This way the app will monitor the
    devices
    > but the user will not have any configuration access until he/she logs in.
    >
    > Does anybody know if this can be done? Any other thoughts and ideas would
    > be appreciated also. Thanks in advance.
    >

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