[AccessD] OT: Broken API Call in WinXP: GetEnvironmentVariable?

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Fri Nov 21 12:08:11 CST 2003


Hi Christopher

1. Have you tried replacing that function with

   = Environ("CLIENTNAME")

2. Your problem may be due to missing rights for the login account.
Have you tried running the app under the Administrator account?

/gustav


> I have inherited an application that uses the GetEnvironmentVariable
> API to identify a machine for purposes of authenticating that a
> certain application can be accessed from that machine.  For those
> unfamiliar, here's the code that makes this call:



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