I am extremely new to building webs and using IIS 7 and I have been charged with migrating some classic ASP sites in or DEV environment. My question is, and I apologize if I word it incorrectly, why don’t any VB6 COM objects work? I have a site that uses a COM object for a … Read more
I’ve setup a small Active Directory users for about 25, In every individual machine they run an old VB6 Application but some how the domain users can’t run it, It raises an ‘Permission Denied: Error 70’ but it works fine for domain administrators. Is there anyway to solve this problem. Answer I’ve found that LUA … Read more
I am trying to log on to SQLServer express 2008R2 on a Windows 2003 server using Sql server authentication over a VPN. The login and password work for Management Studio but not for the connection string in a VB6 program. The connection string is of format Provider=SQLOLEDB.1;Persist Security Info=False;Initial Catalog=databasename;Data Source=ComputerIP\SQLEXPRESS;UID=usr;PWD=mypassword where ComputerIP is the … Read more
I have an ASP Classic application which references some Visual Basic 6.0 COM objects. One of these Visual Basic 6.0 COM objects reference another third-party DLL. The third-party DLL needs to be registered on a Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 machine. I have found scripts to register the DLL in the GAC without GACUTIL using … Read more
We have a windows server 2003 R2 machine running MSSQL 2005, and our XP workstations all run a VB6 application which calls the SQL backup utility to backup a 700 Mb database. A couple of weeks ago all of the workstations stopped being able to do a backup, when we try to do one the … Read more
I have a VB6 application with an SQL Server 2008 database. It works fine on my developer workstation, of course, but when I deployed it in a freshly installed operating system (a virtual machine), an error occurs saying: Additional info: I tried to deploy it in another computer (not fresh install and not a VM) … Read more
It was recommended that I ask this question here by a member of StackOverflow. I have a piece of self-serve kiosk software that will be running at multiple sites. I’d like to monitor a small number of parameters remotely. The kiosk application itself is pretty much finished. I am now in the process of creating … Read more
I have created simple exe to perform a task using VB6. I have deployed the same on Windows Server 2008 as task scheduler. The issue is when the user is not logged in on server, task fails to execute. I have kept option to “Run whether user is logged on or not”, still no use. … Read more
I’ve replaced a Samba3 server with a Synology DS218 and an old program written in VB6 cannot create new files on the share anymore. The VB exe runs on some XP machines, and the share is mapped to the same drive letter as before. What is weird: files can be opened and modified by the … Read more
We are having issues with specific tasks written in VB6 it would seem. I am not a developer, but I am told these tasks exe are written in VB6. The task is initiated by task scheduler, the process begins to run (you can view the task in task manager, but no resources are used, 00 … Read more
