Re: Using Activesync 3.8 TCP Connection

Hi,
The TCP/IP connection for ActiveSync does not allow you to use other ports.
It is designed to provide pass through access for the web and e-mail.


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"Karthik" <> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> I'd like to know if this is possible:
> I have a server application running on my desktop and I would like my
> PDA client to connect to it using a .NET CF client that I have coded. I
> do not have a wireless Lan and would like to use ActiveSync to test
> this out. I figured that
> a) Active sync on the desktop uses 192.168.55.100 as the IP
> b) I can't send data from the client to my desktop's IP or even to a
> server listening on 192.168.55.100 but on a different port from
> activesync (like 5000).
>
> Is it possible to effectively emulate a TCP Connection between desktop
> and PDA through an ActiveSync USB Connection? I know that I can do this
> with Windows Mobile 2005 and Active Sync 4.1, but the same approach
> doesnt seem to work here. Anyone with a workaround as I would like to
> test the program on a real device rather than on just an emulator.
>
> Cheers
> Karthik
>