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CATC MERLINS WAND 1.22 CHAPTER 8
User’s Manual Using Merlin to Record Merlin’s Wand Traffic
8.11 Troubleshooting
“Server Busy” When Attempting to Launch Merlin
“Server Busy" message appears when attempting to launch Merlin on a remote
Windows 98 or Windows Me system.
Make sure Merlin is running on the remote machine before clicking the
Connect/Disconnect Merlin button in Merlin’s Wand. Merlin’s
Wand cannot start or stop Merlin on a remote Windows 98 or Windows
Me system; it can only control Merlin once Merlin is running on the
remote machine.
Make sure DCOM is properly installed and configured on the remote
machine, as described in the section DCOM Configuration for Windows
98/Me Systems.
If the message box won't go away, close Merlin’s Wand (press
Ctrl+Alt+Delete and close the program directly or through the Task
Manager). Then, restart Merlin’s Wand and be sure to start Merlin on the
remote machine before retrying the operation.
“Server Busy” message appears when attempting to launch Merlin on a remote
Windows NT or Windows 2000 system.
This message may appear the first time Merlin is launched on the remote
machine. It can be safely ignored. Merlin will start normally on the
remote machine. Clicking the “Switch To” button in the message box
will cause the message to disappear and the Start menu to appear. Return
to Merlin’s Wand and proceed normally.
“Server Execution Failed” When Attempting to Launch Merlin
“Server execution failed” message appears when attempting to launch Merlin on
a remote Windows 98 or Windows Me system.
Make sure Merlin is running on the remote machine before clicking the
Connect/Disconnect Merlin button in Merlin’s Wand.
“The Object Exporter Specified Was Not Found” When Attempting to
Launch Merlin
“The object exporter specified was not found” message appears when attempting
to launch Merlin from a Windows 2000 system.
If Merlin is already running on the remote machine, try to close it. If a
message appears indicating that an automation client is connected to the
application, close Merlin on the remote machine, close Merlin’s Wand on