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swapy
swapy

Reputation: 1616

Automation Server can't create object in IE8 after including condition for chrome

Previously i was doing

    <script>
    function fun1(){
       var sh=new ActiveXObject("Wscript.Shell");
       sh.run("\\\\ntbot\\my.exe");
    }
    fun();
    </script>

there is no problem with this code. it happily execute exe on client machine from IE, to run same from chrome i written applet, and from that i am runing exe. so code changes i done are

<scipt>
    function testCSS(prop) {
        return prop in document.documentElement.style;
    }
     var isChrome = !!(window.chrome && chrome.webstore && chrome.webstore.install);
     var isIE = /*@cc_on!@*/false || testCSS('msTransform'); 


        function fun2(isIE,isChrome)
        {
            if(isIE){
                var sh=new ActiveXObject("Wscript.Shell");
                sh.Run("\\\\ntbot\\my.exe");
                }if(isChrome){
                appletsource="<APPLET archive='CalciApplet.jar' codebase='/kiss' CODE='AppletGchrome.CalculateApplet.class' WIDTH='0' HEIGHT='0'></APPLET>"
                document.getElementById("appletplace").innerHTML=appletsource;
            }
        }

        fun2(isIE,isChrome);
</script>

not its working on Chrome, but not in IE in IE i am getting Automation Server can't create object. error

plz help me in this.. thank you.

Regards, swapnil P.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 18088

Answers (1)

epascarello
epascarello

Reputation: 207537

ActiveX is IE Only! It will never work on Chrome.

Automation Server can't create object means the security settings for activeX are set at the wrong level. Add your page to trusted sites.

Upvotes: 1

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