Re: Notifications about network file system changes

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From: Eugene Mayevski [SecureBlackbox]
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 22:07

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nicolasr wrote:

> Can SHChangeNotifyRegister() be used across the network?

No.

> I thought about writing small clients that are installed on the
> computers to be observed and use SHChangeNotifyRegister()
> to listen to changes on the particular system. The clients could
> then send a notification to the computer with the server program.
> What is a good way to send information like a list of file names
> to a program on another computer?

You can try UDP broadcasts. You can also check MsgConnect 
(http://www.msgconnect.com/).

> I haven't worked with WMI too much but would that be an option?
> (Assuming that the program that observes the other machines
> (including Win98) runs Win2000)

I have no information about this

-- 
Eugene Mayevski
EldoS Corp., CTO
Security and networking solutions
http://www.eldos.com

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