Absinthe's Q&A profile

• .NET Development Limiting listening socket to a range of available port numbers

  I am very close to completing implementation of my FTPS server and client software. One final issue deals with firewalls and NAT. Under SSL the firewall does not provide the normal "assistance" to FTP command channel, such as tweaking NAT, and temporarily opening PASV data ports, which may otherwise be blocked. I have dealt with the NAT issue (each configured listen IP can have a configured "external" IP declared) but now the PORT issu ...Show All

• Visual J# java (J2EE 1.4) convert to J#

  Hi, I want to convert my application in java (J2EE 1.4) to J# with minimum changes. Where can I get the script Thank's Alexei (I have tryed JLCA 2.0, 3.0 and it gives me about 100,000 errors becouse it convert to C#. I don't have a time for working on errors. I read that Java can be converted to J# with minimum errors.) Generally my experience doing this always leads me to running the J2EE code under Object Web or JBoss's free J2EE se ...Show All

• Visual Studio Run a target if a specific file is updated.

  Hi, I would like to know if it is possible to specify the launch of a target when a specific file is updated. Currently, you can use the BeforeCompile target to do this when the project is loaded or a file is included or excluded in a project. I would like to avoid the development of a custom tool. A solution exists Thanks for your help. Pascal. I wonder if you could solve this with an addin that monitors changes to your template file ...Show All

• Windows Forms Cross-Thread Help, I DONT GET IT!

  I know this has been asked a million times, but I just cant seem to grasp the concept here. Could someone please tell me how I might proceed in resolving the following Cross-Thread situation I am using the SerialPort control on a form, when new data comes in I run a routine that will add a new record to form. The simple problem is that I have BindingNavigator on my form and it will not update it's record counter when I do this. Therefore, ...Show All

• Visual Studio What should we do with a "Display of data source" menu for making it inactive?

  In Visual Studio 2005, if COBOL Project is created or opened, how to make a "Display of data source" menu inactive Dear Allen It turns out that a CTC file is used. I want you to teach a method a little more concretely.   On the other hand, in order to support the display of a data source, what should it carry out I want to determine which it is made after checking two methods. Best Regards. ...Show All

• SQL Server Virtual Memory best practices with SQL 2005?

  After having my newly installed SQL 2005 instance lock-out all connections due to an Out of Memory error during a data transformation, I decided to start looking into memory config options. (Please consider I'm primarily a SQL developer who was selected as the DBA and therefore has to manage a Windows 2003 server as well.) In my case, the SQL memory settings looked fine but Windows 2003 Server had a fixed maximum on virtual memory of 2Gig on ...Show All

• SQL Server how do i kill off an old cursor in memory

  there is a sproc with cursors . occasionally the sproc fails before the cursors can be deallocated. when i try to deallocate the cursor manually im told it doesnt exist, even though i can clearly see it when i go to : select * from sys.dm_exec_cursors ( 0 ) how do i kill off my cursor that isnt being used If the SP has completed and the session is still active you could kill the session its ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to fix the size of a window?

  hi there is a windows form i want to fix it's size , in a way , that user can't maximize or minimize it. for example a window to ask username and password , it shouldn't be sizable. i set the formborderstyle property to fixedtoolwindow , but if user double clicks the frame, it will be maximize! how can i fix it thank u Hi, Just set the maximum size and the minimum size of your form (the same values).   ...Show All

• SQL Server Run entire package

  Hello, i have a problem that i don't understand why it occurs: i have a package like this (resumed and ordered by its correspondingdata flow): 1. move data files to a path through by a file system task 2. import data of data files to a sqlserver database (each file through its own data flow ). The origin of data is in files that have been moved to the path of step 1 3. execute a procedure of database ( sql task ) to manipulate dat ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Information on BVT

  Hi, Where in the TFSWarehouse I can get information on BVT (build varification test), i.e., how many test failed for a particuler build Thanks in Advance, Syed Raihan. The information for test results is in the "Result" table in the relational database, and is surfaced in the cube through the measures "Result Count" and "Cumulative Result Count". In Beta 3, only "Cumulative Result Count" exists. Here is the dist ...Show All

• SQL Server TEMPDB System Database

  Hi, There is a strange problem happening. I have MSSQL Server 2005 setup on a new computer. By default, this has created the system databases on the system. I have added 2 of my own databases. Even though the system is still not being functional completely, I observed that the datafiles for the TEMPDB database occupy the space. I have a 270GB Harddrive connected to this machine. Today when I connected to the server, the datafiles for TEMPDB is ...Show All

• Windows Forms ToolStripComboBox and AutoComplete

    i am using a toolstripcombo box with the autocomplete source set to allurl.. when i start typing in a url, the list box appears, but when i hit the "tab" key, i expect the first list item to be highlighted, with subsquent tab keys scrolling down the list (ala Intenet Explorer) ... however, when I hit the tab key the control loses focus and another button gets the focus.  How do I replicate the behavior of the Internet Explorer ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Windows Mobile 5.0 Developer Resource Kit

  Windows Mobile 5.0 Developer Resource Kit is available for Order. Please see http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/windowsmobile/howto/resourcekit/default.aspx What's inside the kit Tools and Technologies Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition (90-day trial)* Windows Mobile 5.0 SDKs for Pocket PC and Smartphone ActiveSync 4.1 .NET Compact Framework 2.0 Localized emulator images and other useful developer tools SQL Se ...Show All

• .NET Development GridView. Template Controls.

  Hi! I have a GridView on my page with some data. I also have a template column in this GridView with a couple of controls (a textBox, a DropDownList and a Label). How can I reach these controls Single line code samples are appreciated! ;) something along the lines off Public Sub grdGrid_Edit( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As DataGridCommandEventArgs) Try '//get values for the edit controls strDrug = ...Show All

• Windows Forms controls created on the fly

  hello! i created several controls on the fly. Some are textbox and others checkbox. well. for the textbox i have no problems. all the time i can do: string x = tb.Text; but, when the control is checkbox, how can i get the status of the checkbox ...Show All