title: DCOM got error "2147942405" from the computer x.x.x.x when attempting to activate the server:
body: <p>I have a program on my computer that runs as SYSTEM and it is trying to launch an exe(opc server) on a remote machine x.x.x.x. But I get a DCOM error in my machine's eventviewer.</p>
  
  <pre><code>DCOM got error "2147942405" from the computer x.x.x.x when attempting to activate the server: yyyyy
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  <p>I followed almost all the suggestions on the internet about opening dcomcnfg and adding users limits.default for launch and activation and  Everyone,system,interactive,network from link (<a href="ftp://ftp.softing.com/pub/outgoing/opc/DCOM/DCOM-Settings-en.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">ftp://ftp.softing.com/pub/outgoing/opc/DCOM/DCOM-Settings-en.pdf</a>) but nothing works.</p>
  
  <p>Would anybody have nay other ideas on how to make this work.</p>