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Re: TIdTcpClient Host

Subject:Re: TIdTcpClient Host
Posted by:"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" (no.spam@no.spam.com)
Date:Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:40:28

"Krzysztof Kozłowski" <kozlorf@poczta.onet.pl> wrote in message
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> I tried to set the TIdTcpClient.Host to '//DESKTOP'

You cannot do that.  The Host must be a DNS name, not a UNC name.  If the
machine name is 'Desktop', and if you can ping 'Desktop' on the command
line, then just remove the slashes.  Othersise, you have to specify the
actual DNS name that the machine is know as by TCP.


Gambit

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