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Thanks, Cheryl, that was helpful... I turned off AMON temporarily, one computer worked then (the other didn't). At least that was enough so we could sign on and change some grades. I still need to fight with the other computer, and figure out how to make it permanent. On September 26, at 12:45 PM September 26, Cheryl Akers wrote: > I went through this last November. It was AMON causing the > problem. It took so long to scan one of the HostExplorer files > that I'd get a timeout when trying to connect. If you open the > AMON monitor window and then try to use HostExplorer you can see > which file it hangs on. > > Hope this helps. > > At 12:17 PM 9/26/2007 -0400, you wrote: >> Just wondering if there is any update on this? (sorry to dredge it >> up from the past) >> >> I've been fighting with HostExplorer on 3 computers here. I finally >> remembered that there was a conflict with Nod32, but making the >> changes suggested below still doesn't help for me. (oh, and this >> info hasn't made it into AIS's help desk system) >> >> Are there any alternatives to HostExplorer? Some other 3270 program >> that can be piped thru a Putty SSL tunnel or something? >> >> >> >> On April 23, at 11:28 AM April 23, Peter J Murray wrote: >> >>> Is AIS going to update Host Explorer with a different version? The >>> one that they have for download has a bunch of weird errors in it >>> (not to mention it's a few revisions behind). If you install it >>> with the per user profile, it just one day stops working. Only >>> reinstalling it with a common profile makes it work. When you >>> install that particular version, it complains it can't find the >>> help file, because the install has it point to a non existent path. >>> >>> Also, Host Explorer seems to be really big for what it does. It's >>> very resource intensive and large. >>> >>> >>> Erik Selke wrote: >>>> We had this problem when we switched to NOD32. >>>> >>>> NOD32's IMON component conflicts with HostExplorer. You could >>>> turn off IMON, but the better solution is to add the hostex32.exe >>>> (C:\Program Files\Hummingbird\Connectivity\10.00\HostExplorer >>>> \hostex32.exe) to the list of applications IMON does not monitor >>>> >>>> This setting is under 'IMON/Settings/Misc/Excluded Applicatoons' >>>> of the configuration profile. Then push the updated profile out >>>> to your clients. >>>> >>>> Erik >>>> >>>> Chris Wolf wrote: >>>>> Is anyone else using this combination of software on Windows XP? >>>>> We're in the process of replacing Symantec Anti-Virus with NOD32 >>>>> and just last week ran into a problem on a single computer where >>>>> Hummingbird Host Explorer fails to work after NOD32 was >>>>> installed. Uninstalling NOD32 and going back to Symantec fixed >>>>> the problem. However, we have installed NOD32 on several other >>>>> computers where Host Explorer still works with no problems. >>>>> Someone in AIS said she had heard of at least one other person >>>>> (in ACNS) with this problem. >>>>> >>>>> --Chris >>>>> ============================================== >>>>> Chris Wolf >>>>> Computer Service Manager >>>>> Agricultural Economics [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Michigan State University 517 353-5017 > > Cheryl > > Cheryl Akers, MS, CNA - [log in to unmask] > Microcomputer Support - Microbiology and Molecular Genetics > 2228C Biomedical Physical Sciences > Michigan State University > East Lansing, MI 48824 > > 517-355-6463 X1514 > > "I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes, several days > attack me > at once." > Jennifer Unlimited >