Markus Humm wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wrining a 2-part application where both parts use a TWSocket to > communicate with each other. > > The one part is started and creates a listining socket on localhost's > port 8999 where the other will connect to. > > Now on some PCs (Windows 2000 at least in one case) this fails. The > user has only "user" rights and the server part starts listening but > the client doesn't connect.
Are you sure it actually starts listenning, maybe the port is in use? http://www.networksorcery.com/enp/protocol/ip/ports08000.htm Or maybe a firewall-problem? > > I haven't yet a failure message or so as I can't debug there. > If the user has admin rights it works I think (I'm currently only > 99% sure). Any hints what this could be? Method Dup does AFAIK not depend on user rights. BTW: Why don't you use TWSocketServer? It has a very small memory footprint and provides all basics required to derive a custom TCP/IP server? -- Arno Garrels > I'm still using ICS 5.x and Delphi 2007. > > Greetings > > Markus -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
