Re: [hylafax-users] Windows 2000 Terminal Services !?

["Keith G. Murphy" <keithmur@mindspring.com>]

danci@agenda.si wrote:
> Is anyone succesfully using any Hylafax client on Windows 2000 Terminal
> Server?
> 
> Currently I'm trying to get WHFC 1.0.9 to work, but I have little to no
> success.
> 
> I have installed WHFC as an administrator, with 'change user /install'.
> The installation went without problems. I have also set the 'system
> settings' as the administrator, setting 'Spool directory for offline mode'
> to \WINNT\System32\Spool\Fax (which I created and made writable to all).
> 'Spool directory' setting is disabled and there is a note saying that it
> should be settable in the printer preferences dialog. Unfortunately, that
> is not so.
> 
> Printer installation is also no problem (except for the 'Spool directory'
> - which may be the key here).
> 
> The first user to start WHFC is fine - he can send faxes.
> 
> The second user, that starts WHFC, receives an error message 'Win -
> Hlyafax Client' - 'create named pipe failed - Access is denied'. WHFC
> remains running, though.
> 
> The third, fourth, ..., user get the same message.
> 
I'm guessing here, but could it be that the WHFC code tries to create a 
pipe with the same name for each user, but only one pipe by a given name 
is allowed on the system as a whole?

You could take a look at the Respond/printfax.pl system; I'm pretty sure 
  the latest version has some special code (in printfax.pl) to handle 
terminal servers.

http://www.boerde.de/~horstf/


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