Re: Strong Names and Referenced assemblies

From: Alan (Alan_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/10/04 

Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 16:19:02 -0800

Nicole:

You are right. I just reread the part of Shawn's blog that tells me to use
the .NET Configuration tool to allow intranet to trust my app after I use the
strong key. This seems to work.

Thanks for your help!
Alan

"Nicole Calinoiu" wrote:

> Alan,
>
> This exception has nothing to do with the strong name. When your run
> assemblies (strongly named or not) from outside your local machine, they
> will run with restricted code access security permissions. You will need to
> adjust your .NET policy configuration to grant your assembly the permissions
> it needs to execute from a non-local zone (presumably the intranet zone in
> this case). For a description of how to do this, see
> http://blogs.msdn.com/shawnfa/archive/2003/06/20/57023.aspx.
>
> HTH,
> Nicole
>
>
>
> "Alan" <Alan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:194D9663-C548-4ED0-B163-AD78BEAFE9C1@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > It turns out that autoxlimport.dll is dll written in .NET by coworker.
> >
> > It in turn references the COM dlls: Excel, Microsoft.Office.Core, and
> > Office. I now realize that I need to get the tlb type libraries for these
> > in
> > order to use tlbimp.
> >
> > Thanks for helping me solve that problem.
> >
> > But now a new one has arisen:
> >
> > I built another VB.NET app that has no references whatsoever to any COM
> > dlls.
> >
> > I was able to modify my assmbly.vb to add: <Assembly:
> > AssemblyKeyFile("..\..\strongkey.snk")> and it Built and compiled fine
> > with
> > no errors on our share.
> >
> > When I run it remotely, I still throw a security exception from my local
> > machine.
> >
> > Alos of note it that I build an msi installation for this VB.NET exe and
> > installed this VB.NET exe on my local machine and it runs perfectly on my
> > local machine. But this same exception throws an exception from the share
> > even with a strong key and a version attribute of "1.0.*".
> >
> > Anyway to make this "Pure" .NET app with strong key run on my local
> > machine
> > from the share?
> >
> > Thanks again!!
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
> >
> > "Nicole Calinoiu" wrote:
> >
> >> Is autoxlimport.dll a COM DLL or a .NET DLL? What is the exact error
> >> message that is being returned when you run tlbimp.exe?
> >>
> >>
> >> "Alan" <Alan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:A02A209C-B41D-4251-9A2F-597B8D8FE38B@microsoft.com...
> >> >I need to run my VB.NET exe on a share. I've read many, many postings
> >> >about
> >> > this and I still need help.
> >> >
> >> > I created a strong key pair file using sn -k keystrong.snk.
> >> >
> >> > Then in my assembly.vb, I placed <Assembly:
> >> > AssemblyKeyFile("..\..\keystrong.snk")>.
> >> >
> >> > The problem is that I am referencing interop.crscommon.dll and an
> >> > autoxlimport.dll in my app and these referenced guys don't have strong
> >> > names.
> >> >
> >> > Then, for instance, I use tlbimp autoxlimport.dll
> >> > /keyfile:keystrong.snk
> >> > /out:nufile.dll, and I get an error telling me that the
> >> > autoxlimport.dll
> >> > is
> >> > not a valid file for this.
> >> >
> >> > What can I do to fix this and finally make my vb.net exe run on a
> >> > share?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!!!
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>

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