C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station Guide - Tyco Security Products

Launching a Third-Party ApplicationLaunching a Third-Party ApplicationThis feature allows you to configure any third-party program, such as MSNotepad or MS Paint, so that it starts from within the Monitoring Station.To Configure Third-party Application Launching1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to CCURE System Diagnostics, andclick Diag System. After a wait of up to one minute, the CCURE SystemSetup (Diag CCURE) dialog box opens, as shown in Figure 2-17 onpage 2-44.2. In the Section box, select MonitorStation. The Entry box displaysMonitor Station entries, as shown in Figure 2-18 on page 2-45.3. Change the entry values for UserProgramName, UserDirectoryName,and UserDataFileName as follows:•In the EntryValue field for UserProgramName, enter the path of theexecutable for the application you want to launch. For example, if youwant to launch MS Paint from the Monitoring Station, change the entryvalue to C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\MSPAINT.EXE.•In the Entry Value field for UserDirectoryName, enter the name andlocation of the CCURE 800 System folder (directory) where you wantthe third-party application to reside and where you want the outputfile created by the application to be stored. For example, you mightchange the entry value to C:\CCURE800 if you want the file you createwith Ms Paint to be stored in this directory.•In the EntryValue field for UserDataFileName, enter the name for thedefault file in which to store any output created by the third-partyapplication. If the program has no output file, leave this field blank.NOTEYou can store an output file wherever you like by using the Save Ascommand to change its file name and directory.4. Click Validate to check the settings. If the entries are complete, thePossible Problems box remains empty.2–80 C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station User Guide