Hello! I’m trying to open an application on the Gateway scope, using Gatway Tag Change Script. What I need is to change a button to 1 and then it opens notepad, but I need it to be on the Gateway. The script doesn’t show any erros, the wrapper.log doesn’t show any errors, and the script still does…

The gateway runs as a service, and services or service users probably aren’t allowed to spawn GUI processes by default. Someone more familiar with Windows might know if there’s a way to change that. I seem to remember there be a setting about allowing the service or service user to interact with th…

If I understand correctly (also from reading your other post), you want to execute a program from client, but program is installed on the server, not on the client. I’ve done this in the past: the program you want to run, must be in the shared folder on the server if the server and the client are…

Thanks for your response. There is an already existant shared folder between the Server and the Clients at my company. What I did was copy notepad to this shared folder and try to execute it as you told. But when I press the button it kind of gets ultra delayed (loading circle) and doesn’t open an…

[AllowServicesToInteractWithDesktop]

That means that user on the client doesn’t have necessary permissions on the shared folder. When you do it this way then Ignition service doesn’t interact with the program. Your client is… Until you can’t execute/run the program from File Explorer/Network/server/sharedFolder, you can’t run it from…

System.util.execute on the Gateway Scope

Ignition

zxcslo May 28, 2019, 5:11pm 5

Client executing app on the server computer