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re: 2nd Post: Problem with program linking over IP
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re: 2nd Post: Problem with program linking over IP


  • Subject: re: 2nd Post: Problem with program linking over IP
  • From: Charles Arthur <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:42:04 +0100

Steve wrote:

>I'm having problems with a script I'm trying to write. I've broken it down
>into it's simplest parts and still I'm hitting problems with remotely
>controlling another machine
...
>using terms from Application "Finder"
> tell application "Finder" of machine "eppc://192.168.2.3/"
> get the name of the startup disk
> end tell
>end using terms from
>
>Produces "An error of type -916" when it compiles

http://realbasic.zapkerpow.com/nug/2002/02/msg00080.html
says error -916 is "Port is closed" (and the post that followed it pointed
out "remote linking on OSX is bust." Not much help to you on 9. Perhaps
it's bust on 9 too?)

>using terms from Application "Finder"
> tell application "Finder" of machine "eppc://192.168.2.3"
> get the name of the startup disk
> end tell
>end using terms from
>
>Produces "Can't get the application's event dictionary" when it compiles

BTW, what's wrong with Appletalk, since you're on 9?


>set RemoteFinder to application "Finder" of machine "eppc://172.21.1.39"
>using terms from Application "Finder"
> tell RemoteFinder
> get the name of the startup disk
> end tell
>end using terms from
>
>Compiles, but gives "Finder got an error: An error of type -932 has
>occured" when it is run, flagging "get the name of the startup disk" as
>the error.

Wow, even Google's stumped on that one, so I don't see how you could expect
me to know.

Charles




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