> bool __fastcall TForm2::GetData()
> {
>        itf = CoMyClass::Create();
> ........
> // itf is OK, but it starts new EXE

> -------- another sample --------
> TCOMIMyInterface itf;

> bool __fastcall TForm2::GetData()
> {
>        itf .ActiveInstance( CLSID_MyClass );
> // get itf.intf == 0
> ----------------------------------
> Has this problem any solution?

> "???? e??" <Pivova...@Polyplastic.ru> wrote in message
> news:3a4338a0_1@dnews...
> > I need to create NT service wich retrieves some data from web site
> > periodicaly and stores it in database.
> > This was done without problems. Now I want to control the service
> parameters
> > and viewing retrived data snapshot.
> > I tried to include COM server in the service wich gains access to this
> data.
> > But when I try to connect COM client
> > to the server it starts a new copy of server EXE if I create object
using
> > CoClassCreator or get NULL interface trying
> > to connect to running service by ActiveInstance method of
TCOMIMyInterface
> > object:
> > ---------- code sample ----------
> > TCOMIMyInterface itf;

> > bool __fastcall TForm2::GetData()
> > {
> >        itf = CoMyClass::Create();
> > ........
> > // itf is OK, but it starts new EXE

> > -------- another sample --------
> > TCOMIMyInterface itf;

> > bool __fastcall TForm2::GetData()
> > {
> >        itf .ActiveInstance( CLSID_MyClass );
> > // get itf.intf == 0
> > ----------------------------------
> > Has this problem any solution?