You also need to remember to specify a UNC path as follows: \\\\server\\share\\path\\to\\file.exe rather than //server/share/blah or \\server\share
Kind regards, Mark Anderson SMS Deployment The Royal Bank of Scotland 113 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5DE http://www.manufacturing.rbs.co.uk/GTrswi/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Johnson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 8:43 AM > To: Anderson, Mark (Service Delivery); Lloyd, Steve; Daniel Wilson; > perl-win32-admin@listserv.ActiveState.com > Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com > Subject: RE: Remote Execution, Something Simple Needed > > *** WARNING : This message originates from the Internet *** > > You also will probably have to re-create any mapped drives, since they are > not necessarily available for your process when you launch a process > remotely. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of > Anderson, Mark (Service Delivery) > Sent: Wed 6/23/2004 11:04 PM > To: 'Lloyd, Steve'; Daniel Wilson; > perl-win32-admin@listserv.ActiveState.com > Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com > Subject: RE: Remote Execution, Something Simple Needed > > > > Try addnig the path to your PATH > > use Env; > $Env{PATH}.= ... > > Kind regards, > > Mark Anderson > SMS Deployment > The Royal Bank of Scotland > 113 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5DE > http://www.manufacturing.rbs.co.uk/GTrswi/ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Lloyd, Steve [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 7:08 PM > > To: Anderson, Mark (Service Delivery); Daniel Wilson; > > perl-win32-admin@listserv.ActiveState.com > > Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com > > Subject: RE: Remote Execution, Something Simple Needed > > > > *** WARNING : This message originates from the Internet *** > > > > I tried Win32::KillProcess and it works for notepad and calc but I > am > > unable to use CreateProcess to launch an exe on a unc path or > mapped > > drive (network share). Any ideas? > > > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of > > Anderson, Mark (Service Delivery) > > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 8:03 AM > > To: 'Daniel Wilson'; perl-win32-admin@listserv.ActiveState.com > > Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com > > Subject: RE: Remote Execution, Something Simple Needed > > > > > > Win32::KillProcess > > > > http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=336024 > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Mark Anderson > > SMS Deployment > > The Royal Bank of Scotland > > 113 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5DE > > http://www.manufacturing.rbs.co.uk/GTrswi/ > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Daniel Wilson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 2:59 PM > > > To: perl-win32-admin@listserv.ActiveState.com > > > Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com > > > Subject: Remote Execution, Something Simple Needed > > > > > > *** WARNING : This message originates from the Internet *** > > > > > > Hello > > > > > > I would like to start (on demand from a perl script) a > executable > > > (exe) file on a remote computer. 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