Launching Application on Client

Simo Sorce idra at samba.org
Thu Jan 31 04:40:32 GMT 2002


If you have some rsh tools for windows or such you can also make the server launch an application on the client ... I made it.

On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 12:53:46PM +0100, Ries van Twisk wrote:
> You cannot lanch a application on the client machine using pre-exec or post-exec. The 
> pre-exec and/or post-exec routines are used to lanch a application on the server only.
> There is only one way of launching a application on a clients machine and that's when 
> you use a logon script.
> 
> However this just pops up into my mind.
> If there is a tool on MS windows that can execute commands on the local system when 
> it receives a pop message you can send out messages to a client and the client can 
> start any software depending on the message you send to it..... Just a tought, not 
> tested...
> 
> Ries
> 
> 
> > Hi Everybody
> > 
> > I am very new to Samba. Can anybody tell me , How to
> > launch any application on pre-exec or post-exec on
> > Client Machine....Is it possible ???
> > 
> > Thanx
> > Suman
> > 
> > 
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