cornedbeef007-groups******.com.au wrote:
> On May 23, 6:44 am, Chuck Anderson <websiteaddr...@seemy.sig> wrote:
>
>>> 1) on the same IP network (ex 192.168.1.xxx)
>>>
>> Yep.
>>
>>
>>> 2) be part of the same workgroup / domain
>>>
>> Same workgroup.
>>
>>
>>> 3) Share the folder
>>>
>> Yep. I can access the folder on the "remote" machine and open zip files.
>>
>>
>>> 4) Set up File / Printer sharing access thru the software filewalls
>>>
>> Firewall is off on remote machine. Using Zone Alarm on the "main -
>> server?" but have put the remote machines IP address in the trusted zone
>>
>>
>>> 5) Check and configure anti-virus Internet worm modules to let NetBIOS name
>>> resolution for your network (LAN.)
>>>
>> No anti-virus running.
>>
>>
> Chuck,
>
> You'll need to "Remote Desktop" into the machine with the .exe on it.
> That will allow you to run the executable on the remote machine.
>

I wanted to give Remote Desktop a try someday anyway.

> If on the other hand you want to run the executable that is located on
> the remote machine on you local machine (the one you are now sitting
> at) then will have to copy the exe from the remote to the local, and
> then run it.
>

Works for me.

Thanks.

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