Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Neil_brown001 …directly — it’s a huge security risk. Why your webpage button might not be working The page might not be properly… Make sure the app is being served correctly and the button is inside the right page layout. About the web.config…port 80 or 443. Best approach If you want a button that launches an app: On the server: Only for background… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli … risk. > > Why your webpage button might not be working > The page might…the .exe. > > If the button doesn’t even appear, it could be an …sure the app is being served correctly and the button is inside the right page layout. > … > Best approach > If you want a button that launches an app: > > On the … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by gediminas.bukauskas.7 Pritaeas answered the question: normal WEB security settings forbids launching executables on a client machine. The only legal workaround is to create windows service (daemon in Linux environment), install it on client machine and listen for some commands coming from server over WEB sockets. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli > Pritaeas answered the question: normal WEB security settings forbids launching executables on a client machine. The only legal workaround is to create windows service (daemon in Linux environment), install it on client machine and listen for some commands coming from server over WEB sockets. Sure, I understand, but for my above new … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Salem > When I run the command "python server.py" on the server pc, it held for a second, then released back to the command prompt. So did it even give you `print("Waiting for a connection...")` ? Consider making your server main like this. if __name__ == "__main__": print('Server Begin') … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli > > When I run the command "python server.py" on the server pc, it held for a second, then released back to the command prompt. > > So did it even give you `print("Waiting for a connection...")` ? > > Consider making your server main like this. > > if __name__ == "__main__": >… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli I fixed the problem by ensuring the path is including python. Also on the server I must run pip install Thank you all All working now Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Salem Congrats on getting going. > Even if i run the setup and ticked the option "add to path", the echo %PATH% command didnt seem to show what i expected. Yeah, this won't transform the PATH of any existing process. In increasing annoyance order, you may have to: 1. Start a new cmd window 2. Log out and log in again 3. Reboot … Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli … wish to achieve the following: Have a webpage with a button, when pressed, it will launch a webpage that runs a…, i dont know why the index.cshtml doesnt show a button. Also disappointingly the notepad.exe did not run even when… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli … webpage http://192.168.0.2. If I click a button on that HTML page, it can run something, such as… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Salem … with Y. Initially asked... > Have a webpage with a button, when pressed, it will launch a webpage that runs a… Re: The Impact of User Research on UX Design Digital Media UI / UX Design by john_111 … you imagine how hard it would be to remember which button took you to which page, several days later? This was… Re: What Happened When We Applied Psychology-Backed Tweaks to a Funnel? 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And there are many screensavers that run from a webpage with an example at whitescreen.online . You can get there. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli Why does the following code dont run and launch the exe I specify (eg, notepad.exe, or ribbons.scr)? <%@ Language="VBScript" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <Body> <% Dim objShell Dim command Dim result ' Path to the executable command = "C:\… Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by pritaeas Are you sure IIS is configured to allow running external scripts? Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by lennyli > Are you sure IIS is configured to allow running external scripts? The document folder and asp file has security permission set to ALL rights for 'everyone'. In IIS, under handler mappings for .asp files, under request restriction/access, script was chosen (not execute) for feature permissions, all 'read' 'script' 'execute' are chosen Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by john_111 Let me expand on what rproffitt said, by explaining why. If a webpage could run a program installed on another computer, the entire world wide web would be hacked into tiny pieces and cease to exist. No one would ever use the web, it would be so totally insecure. So web pages are prohibited from running programs on your computer. They can … Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net Programming Web Development by Reverend Jim >No, Javascript cannot run/start executables on the client machine. Technically correct but there are ways around it. For example, save a file in a special folder on the target computer, which has a folder watch on that folder. The watching task could then trigger a local task. 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