Documentation for the EasyDial™ ActiveX Control

The EasyDial™ ActiveX control makes it easy to incorporate dial up functionality into your applications, whether it is written in Visual Basic, Visual C++, PowerBuilder, Delphi, or C++ Builder. It uses RAS (remote access service) technology to enable your application to do the following programmatically:

It also includes a Visual Basic sample dialer. Registered users can use the code freely in their own applications.

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The following section describes common tasks you can accomplish with the EasyDial™ ActiveX control.

Common Tasks

The following section describes methods supported by Easy Dial™ ActiveX Control 1.0.

Method
Description
Dial Initiates the dialing action.
HangUp Hangs up the connection.
GetErrorString Translates the error code into a string of description.
WaitUntilHungUp Waits until the hanging up process completes.

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The following section describes events supported by Easy Dial™ ActiveX Control 1.0.

Event
Description
OnConnecting Shows the progress of dialing.
OnConnected Indicates that our connection is established.
OnDisconnected Indicates that the connection is disconnected.

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The following section describes properties supported by Easy Dial™ ActiveX Control 1.0.

Property
Description
CallbackNumber Specifies the callback number.
Connections Lists all the active connections.
DeviceName Gets the device name that the current connection is using.
Devices Lists all the available devices for dialing.
DeviceType Gets the device type of the current connection.
Domain Specifies the remote Windows domain we wants to log on.
EntryName Specifies the phone book entry name.
EntryNames Lists all the entries in a given phone book.
Error Gets the last error.
hConnection Gets the raw connection handle.
IsAvailable Checks to see RAS, the underlying service used for dialing, is available .
IsConnected Check to see we are currently connected or not.
Password Specifies the password used to log on the remote server.
PhoneBook Specifies the phone book to use.
PhoneNumber Specifies the phone number to dial.
State Gets the state of the dialing up process.
UserName Specifies the user name used to log on the remote server.

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