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05.30.2008 at 02:22AM PDT, ID: 23444002
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How to detect another instance of application is running in the same subnet?

Asked by sepknow in Microsoft Visual C#.Net, Visual Studio .NET 2005, .NET Framework 2.0

Tags: Microsoft, Visual Studio, 2005, C# 2.0, windows form, windows XP

Need advice on how I can achieve this:
PC 1 running my app congifured to say ID "1A" to identify that it is for equipment A.
Now, PC2 wants to run my same app also configured as ID "1A".
I want to prevent my app from running in PC2 because there is already an instance running in PC1.
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[+][-]05.30.2008 at 06:21AM PDT, ID: 21677441

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Tags: Microsoft, Visual Studio, 2005, C# 2.0, windows form, windows XP
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