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Latest Articles
Active Directory Support in LDAP Components
2/14/2005 - Confirms compatibility of LDAP components with Active Directory and highlights required configuration steps.
Retrieving Weather Forecasts from the National Weather Service API
01/21/2005 - Explains how to retrieve a weather forecast for a location from the National Weather Service (NWS) API using the HTTP and JSON components of IPWorks, including finding the forecast for a latitude and longitude and parsing the forecast periods.
Using a Squid Proxy with IPWorks Components
1/19/2005 - Explains how to configure IPWorks components to connect through a Squid proxy, including HTTPS tunneling, proxy authentication, and tunneling for non-HTTP components.
Creating the ActiveX Controls Dynamically in Code
7/12/2004 - Explains how to create instances of the ActiveX edition controls in code instead of placing them on a form, using early binding with New and WithEvents to handle events (in VB6 and VBA), or late binding with CreateObject and the ProgID of the control, and what to consider for licensing and 32-bit and 64-bit applications.
Handshake Error in SSL and SSH Components
7/12/2004 - Explains how to debug the "Error during handshake" message when using SSL or SSH components.
Using CertMgr with Smart Card Certificates
6/17/2004 - Explains how the CertMgr control works with smart card certificates.
How the library detects connection loss
6/17/2004 - Explains why a component may not immediately detect a lost connection when the network cable is unplugged.
Understanding the Non-Authoritative 'Host Not Found' Error
6/17/2004 - Explains the meaning of non-authoritative DNS errors and common causes of error 11002.
SMTP Code Example: Forwarding Email While Preserving Attachments
6/17/2004 - Demonstrates how to forward an email using SMTP while preserving its existing attachments.
Sending Binary Data in Visual FoxPro
6/17/2004 - Explains how to send binary data from Visual FoxPro using the ActiveX edition of IPWorks.
Capturing Outgoing Network Traffic with the IPMonitor Component
6/17/2004 - Explains which packets the IPMonitor component captures in raw socket mode and in Npcap (WinPcap) mode, how to capture outgoing traffic using the UseWinPCap configuration setting, and the requirements for monitoring network traffic.
Downloading Older Versions of IPWorks
6/17/2004 - Explains where to find and download archived versions of IPWorks that are no longer listed on the main website.