Re: A strange issue with Windows Server 2003

From: isim (noway_at_stay.anonymous)
Date: 02/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 19:27:51 +0100

This issue is solved and no longer necessary to comment on. I believe it is
tight security of Windows 2003 server and we used another method to
implement what we need.

"isim" <noway@stay.anonymous> wrote in message
news:%23DG6fk$%23DHA.624@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> I believe this issue has something to do with Windows Server 2003 and its
> "tightened" security. I would appreciate if someone could give me some
clue
> about why it happens. I could not find it yet, even Google could not find
> info about it AFAIK!
>
> I have a program that runs fine on all windows platforms I have tried
except
> Windows Server 2003. The program is supposed to transfer a file over HTTP
to
> an IIS server. It uses ADODB Components to accomplish this (so it is
> dependent on MDAC, but works fine with MDAC 2.8 on all windows platforms
> except Windows Server 2003 - MDAC 2.8 is the version that comes with
Windows
> Server 2003. So I thought it might have something to do with it).
>
> When i run the program I get a cryptic error (See "Further details:"
below).
> I get the error whether I try to connect to a remote server or the server
I
> run the program (so it is a web site hosted on the same server where I run
> the application with a host header). The Internet Explorer can connect to
> the remote server or to the web site hosted on the same server without any
> problem. Yet I cannot get the program to work. It should be trying to
> accomplish the very same thing.
>
> Does anyone know anything about this issue?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> FURTHER DETAILS:
>
> I am using Adodb.record to transfer a file. The code was working and still
> works fine on all platforms I tested, except Windows Server 2003. I
receive
> the following error when I attempt to open the record.
>
> -2147217895 (0x800040E19) Object or data matching the name, range or
> selection criteria was not found within the scope of this operation.
>
> The error message did not lead to any useful information that would help
me
> fix the problem.
>
> The line that fails in the code is:
> oRec.Open sURL, , adModeReadWrite, adCreateNonCollection Or
> adCreateOverwrite
>
> The URL is correct and access rights and other configuration on the web
site
> is also correct.
>
> I tried to find out why this error occurs but I could not find anything
that
> helps (I even suspected from MDAC 2.8, but it works fine with MDAC 2.8 on
> Windows Server 2000 or Windows XP, I asked people, I searched myself -
> nothing seems to help).
>
> Thus I wrote this message.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>



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