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  1. thatguy

    Win2K DHCP not handing out available addresses..

    Hey all -- This has got me stumped. First off, I'm walking into this very poorly structured/maintained network, so I have no idea where it's come from. So the Win2k DHCP is reporting 100% of its addresses are taken, but looking thru the leases, there are gaps of addresses available - about 50...
  2. thatguy

    Reading from PostgreSQL via ODBC...

    Hello-- I wrote an app in VFP8 that reads data from another app's database (Advantage). Recently, tho, that app has changed its backend to PostgreSQL, so I need to update my VFP app to read from PostgreSQL. I've installed the psqlODBC (8.2.4) driver and can connect and read from the database...
  3. thatguy

    Insert image to a Word Template

    I'm wondering if it's possible to insert an image into a placeholder in a Word template (from Access). I have several fields (using custom document properties) such as name, employee title, dept, etc, that I insert with no problems, but I also need to add in a link to an employee picture...
  4. thatguy

    Listbox.Selected won't fire AfterUpdate

    I have a bound form with a bunch of textboxes and a listbox. After I requery the listbox, I set Listbox.Selected(0) = True, which, up until recently, caused the Listbox.AfterUpdate event to fire (which positions the record pointer and, voila, the selected record from the listbox is shown on...
  5. thatguy

    TermServer: Idle logoff during off-hours only?

    Hey there folks-- I'm wondering if there's any way to enforce the End Idle Sessions setting only during certain hours. I don't mind if there are idle sessions throughout the business day, but if people are idle during non-business hours, then I want those sessions ended. Any thoughts? thanks...
  6. thatguy

    DFS/FRS causes Explorer to lag...?

    Hey there folks-- I've been playing around with DFS and FRS to replicate data files over to a secondary server as a disaster recovery kinda thing. I've got everything working with a test folder.. shared it, set up the one-way replication, etc.. but once the FRS is running, windows explorer...
  7. thatguy

    Red X over NTBackup icon?

    Hey there-- I have a new Win2k SBS installed and I setup a backup schedule as normal - one job for each day or the week, scheduled for 11:30p each night, backing up to an external hard drive. For some reason, the backup didn't run last night, tho I can run it manually from Scheduled Tasks just...
  8. thatguy

    Limit the number of logins from an OU..?

    Hey all-- I just got a rather odd request from my boss. He wants to limit the number of logins from a particular OU. For instance, there may be 10 users in an OU, but he wants to make it so only 5 users from that OU can be logged in at any one time. (This is via Terminal Services by the...
  9. thatguy

    Hide non-delegated objects in AD...

    Hello-- We have a terminal server hosting applications for several clients. We're organizing things by putting each client's users into their own OU. One of these clients has reqested control over their OU and the users/groups in there. I understand the whole delegation thing and can give...
  10. thatguy

    Load Balance Term Servers and VPN...

    This may seem like a pretty simple setup, but I've read thru a bunch of help docs and posts and still can't figure it out.. I've got one DSL line going into the WAN port of a netgear router. From there I've got a cable from the LAN ports into a 100mbps NIC in each of two Win2k3 servers (name...
  11. thatguy

    Open dialog opens offscreen?

    Hey there folks-- I'm running the following code (in VFP8 SP1): IF llInvalidCLP tcIniFile = GETFILE("INI","Please specify an INI file...","Open",1) tcIniFile = JUSTFNAME(tcIniFile) IF EMPTY(tcIniFile) ERROR ERR_MISSINGINI ENDIF ENDIF And everytime the Open...
  12. thatguy

    Old image loaded into a report?

    Hey there folks-- This is in VFP8.. I have an image on a report with its Image property set to a global object's property, so every time the report is run, it should show whatever image ("path\filename") is stored in oApp.clogo. I store the images in the exe and, when the user selects from a...
  13. thatguy

    AARGH!! Access 97!!

    Hey there folks-- We have a very old Access97 db which prints out to 6.5"Wx4.5"H forms on dot-matrix printers. We have three stations setup printing to Okidatas, but now "they" want a new station set up - and we only have Epsons available. So I'm trying to reformat the reports to print to...
  14. thatguy

    Trying to understand GetKeyState()...

    Hey there folks-- I'm trying to use GetKeyState in a command button's click event to detect if the user did a Shift-Click or just a regular click.. I'm testing with this code in a click event #DEFINE k_SHIFT 0x10 DECLARE INTEGER GetKeyState IN WIN32API INTEGER ?getkeystate(k_SHIFT) I'm...
  15. thatguy

    move controls left?

    hey there folks-- i have a general report that's included in several different projects.. the page header has a logo image in the upper left, and two controls to the right of the image... |||||| Clinic Name |Logo| Report Title |||||| i store the relative path to the image in a...
  16. thatguy

    Vertical spacing - make equal...?

    Hey there folks-- silly little thing, but i'm curious if anyone know how the 'make vertical (and horizontal) spacing equal' function works.. more specifically, when you have three controls and you select to make spacing equal, which initial spacing does vfp use as the target? for...
  17. thatguy

    Write a jpg to a blob...

    Hey there folks-- So I was able to accomplish part 1 of what I need to do via this thread., but now I would like to write an image back into a Blob field in the backend table. From what little I've learned about ADO and OLEDB in the past couple hours, I have the following code so far...
  18. thatguy

    Read a jpg from a blob...

    Hey there folks-- I'm trying to grab a record from an advantage database backend with (supposedly) a jpg stored in a BLOB field. I use SQLEXEC() to pull the records into a table called rdata (which coverts the BLOB field to a General). Then I use the following to write the image out to...
  19. thatguy

    Moving from Win98 to XP.. mouse problem.

    Hey there folks-- I've got an Access97 db that was running on a PII/400 with 512Mb and Win98, then I upgraded the PC to WinXP. There's one form with two subforms. The user selects a row in Sub1 and clicks a button, which does quite a bit of processing, checking for existing records...
  20. thatguy

    command-line parameters limitations?

    hey there folks-- I'm trying to pass in a command-line parameter to an exe and it seems that there are a couple "special" characters that aren't allowed? the code is simple enough: LPARAMETERS tcCLP LOCAL llInvalidCLP STORE .f. to llInvalidCLP =MESSAGEBOX(TRANSFORM(PARAMETERS()))...

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