Re: Millennium on Windows XP Pro as User

[Chris <chris@xxxxxxxxxx>]

It's to do with the upgrade of Win98 to XP. Users are "mapped" across as 
a "priviledged" user account. This is not so with a fresh install of XP



Laurie Willis wrote:

>Stephanie,
>
>I can't explain exactly why, but we have something similar happen with
>some of our computers.  If we install the JRE while logged in as
>Administrator, then test Millennium (still logged in as Administrator)
>it works fine, until we log off and log in as another user.  Then it
>starts to load but never gets as far as the login screen.  If we start
>all over again, log in as Administrator, then uninstall and reinstall
>the JRE but DO NOT test it until we've logged off and logged back in as
>the user, it works fine.  So we've learned to stop testing as
>Administrator and have had no further problems (well, not this
>particular problem, anyway!).
>
>I don't know if this is the same problem you're having, but it might be
>worth a try.
>
>Laurie Willis
>Hayward Public Library
>Hayward, CA
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: S. D'Angelico [mailto:dangelic@xxxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 11:28 AM
>To: INNOPAC Users ListServ
>Subject: Millennium on Windows XP Pro as User
>
>Hi all,
>
>     I'm hoping someone else has found an answer to this problem.  We 
>are upgrading our computers to Windows XP Professional.  The computers 
>were upgraded from WIN98.  Most of them were done as straight upgrades. 
> Staff are considered USERS on those computers, not ADMINISTRATOR.  They
>
>are having no problems connecting to Millennium.  For a small number of 
>computers, (just 2 so far) the computers were completely reformatted, 
>and XP was loaded as a fresh install.  Because of the XP java issues, I 
>went to sun.com and loaded java.  I then went to csdirect and downloaded
>
>the millennium installer.  Everything worked fine.  I then tested 
>connecting to Millennium as the administrator.  Again fine.  I then 
>logged out, logged in as one of the users on the computer, and was 
>unable to connect.  When you double click the Millennium icon, the java 
>begins to run.  When I look in the box,  it begins loading iiilauncher, 
>and starts the url for my server/initapp.  It then starts to run some 
>commands to quickly for me to read, and shuts itself down.  It never 
>reaches the login.
>
>    I assume it is a problem with java and the user, but don't 
>understand why people can log on to the upgraded (not reformatted) 
>computers as a user, and have no problems whatsoever.  I have opened a 
>call with III on this.
>
>    Our computers have 256 mb ram, and are now all XP Pro.  We are still
>
>running Release 2002 phase 2.
>
>    Thanks for any ideas!
>
>        Stephanie
>
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