I tried to follow the steps mentioed in [URL="http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?t=574599"].. But I am not getting the message in Computer 2.
Below is the code used to send the data
vb Code:
  1. Imports system.IO.FileAccess
  2. Public Class Form1
  3.     Private Sub Form_Load()
  4.  
  5.     End Sub
  6.  
  7.     Private Sub Command1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Command1.Click
  8.         Dim Number$, Temp$
  9.         Dim DialString$
  10.         Dim Status As String
  11.  
  12.         Text1.Text = "Test string from App1 "
  13.         Number$ = InputBox$("Enter phone number:", "Number$")
  14.         If Number$ = "" Then Exit Sub
  15.  
  16.         Temp$ = Status
  17.                Status = "Dialing - " + Number$
  18.         DialString$ = "ATDT" + Number$ + ";" + vbCr
  19.  
  20.         On Error Resume Next
  21.         If MSComm1.PortOpen = False Then
  22.             MSComm1.CommPort = 4
  23.             MSComm1.Settings = "9600,N,8,1"
  24.             MSComm1.PortOpen = True
  25.         End If
  26.  
  27.         MSComm1.Output = DialString$
  28.         Do
  29.             ' DoEvents()
  30.             Temp$ = Temp$ & MSComm1.Input
  31.         Loop Until InStr(Temp$, "OK" & vbCrLf)
  32.  
  33.         'Do Until MSComm1.CDHolding
  34.         MSComm1.Output = Text1.Text
  35.         'Loop
  36.         '  MSComm1.Output = Text1.Text
  37.     End Sub
  38.     Private Sub Form_Unload(ByVal Cancel As Integer)
  39.         MSComm1.PortOpen = False
  40.     End Sub
  41.  
  42.     Private Sub MSComm1_OnComm(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MSComm1.OnComm
  43.         Dim EVMsg$
  44.         Dim ERMsg$
  45.         Select Case MSComm1.CommEvent
  46.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvReceive
  47.                 Dim strReceived As Object
  48.                 strReceived = MSComm1.Input
  49.                 Text2.Text = Text2.Text & strReceived
  50.                 If MSComm1.PortOpen = True Then
  51.                     'MSComm1.Output = Text1.Text & vbCrLf
  52.                     Text1.Text = Text2.Text & vbCrLf
  53.                 End If
  54.  
  55.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvSend
  56.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvCTS
  57.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvDSR
  58.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvCD
  59.                 EVMsg$ = "Change in CD Detected"
  60.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvRing
  61.                 EVMsg$ = "The Phone is Ringing"
  62.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvEOF
  63.                 EVMsg$ = "End of File Detected"
  64.                 ' Error messages.
  65.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventBreak
  66.                 ERMsg$ = "Break Received"
  67.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventCDTO
  68.                 ERMsg$ = "Carrier Detect Timeout"
  69.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventCTSTO
  70.                 ERMsg$ = "CTS Timeout"
  71.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventDCB
  72.                 ERMsg$ = "Error retrieving DCB"
  73.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventDSRTO
  74.                 ERMsg$ = "DSR Timeout"
  75.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventFrame
  76.                 ERMsg$ = "Framing Error"
  77.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventOverrun
  78.                 ERMsg$ = "Overrun Error"
  79.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventRxOver
  80.                 ERMsg$ = "Receive Buffer Overflow"
  81.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventRxParity
  82.                 ERMsg$ = "Parity Error"
  83.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventTxFull
  84.                 ERMsg$ = "Transmit Buffer Full"
  85.             Case Else
  86.                 ERMsg$ = "Unknown error or event"
  87.         End Select
  88.  
  89.     End Sub
  90. End Class
Below given is the code in second computer which is the receiving side

vb Code:
  1. Public Class Form1
  2.     Dim CancelFlag
  3.  
  4.     Public mLoadOption As String ' Default or Recommended values
  5.     Public Connected As Boolean ' State of the CD line
  6.     Private RecFlag As Boolean ' Whether a file is to be received
  7.     Public Modem As Boolean 'Modem or serial cable
  8.     Private iReceiveFilenum As Short 'Freefile value for receiving files
  9.     Private iSendFilenum As Short 'Freefile value for sending files
  10.  
  11.  
  12.    
  13.  
  14.     Private Sub MSComm1_OnComm(ByVal eventSender As System.Object, ByVal eventArgs As System.EventArgs) Handles MSComm1.OnComm
  15.         Dim ErrMsg As Object
  16.         Dim InBuff As String
  17.  
  18.        
  19.  
  20.         Select Case MSComm1.CommEvent
  21.             ' Handle each event or error by placing
  22.             ' code below each case statement
  23.  
  24.             ' Errors
  25.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventBreak ' A Break was received.
  26.                 ErrMsg = "Break"
  27.                 ' These next three timeout values are no longer detected in Win32
  28.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventCDTO ' CD (RLSD) Timeout.
  29.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventCTSTO ' CTS Timeout.
  30.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventDSRTO ' DSR Timeout.
  31.  
  32.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventFrame ' Framing Error
  33.  
  34.                 ErrMsg = "Framing"
  35.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventOverrun ' Data Lost.
  36.  
  37.                 ErrMsg = "Overrun"
  38.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventRxOver ' Receive buffer overflow.
  39.  
  40.                 ErrMsg = "OverFlow"
  41.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventRxParity ' Parity Error.
  42.  
  43.                 ErrMsg = "Parity"
  44.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventTxFull ' Transmit buffer full.
  45.  
  46.                 ErrMsg = "TX Full"
  47.             Case MSCommLib.CommEventConstants.comEventDCB ' Unexpected error retrieving DCB]
  48.  
  49.                 ErrMsg = "DBC"
  50.  
  51.                 ' Events
  52.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvCD ' Change in the CD line.
  53.                 If MSComm1.CDHolding = True Then
  54.  
  55.                     Connected = True
  56.                 Else
  57.                   Connected = False
  58.                 End If
  59.  
  60.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvCTS ' Change in the CTS line.
  61.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvDSR ' Change in the DSR line.
  62.  
  63.                 ErrMsg = "comEvDSR"
  64.  
  65.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvRing ' Change in the Ring Indicator.
  66.              
  67.  
  68.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvReceive ' Received RThreshold # of chars.
  69.                 ' InBuff = MSComm1.Input
  70.                 'Call ScanCom(InBuff)
  71.                 InBuff = MSComm1.Input
  72.                 Call HandleInput(InBuff)
  73.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvSend ' There are SThreshold number of
  74.                 ' characters in the transmit buffer.
  75.                 Do While MSComm1.OutBufferCount > 0
  76.                     System.Windows.Forms.Application.DoEvents()
  77.                 Loop
  78.  
  79.             Case MSCommLib.OnCommConstants.comEvEOF ' An EOF character was found in                        ' the input stream
  80.         End Select
  81.  
  82.     End Sub
  83.  
  84. Sub HandleInput(ByVal InBuff As String)
  85.         ' This is where you will process your input. This
  86.         ' includes trapping characters, parsing strings,
  87.         ' separating data fields, etc. For this case, you
  88.         ' are simply going to display the data in the TextBox.
  89.         Text1.SelectionStart = Len(Text1.Text)
  90.         Text1.Text = InBuff
  91.     End Sub
  92.  
  93.     Private Sub open_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles cmdopen.Click
  94.  
  95.         If MSComm1.PortOpen = False Then
  96.             MSComm1.CommPort = 4
  97.             MSComm1.Settings = "9600,N,8,1"
  98.             MSComm1.RThreshold = 1
  99.             MSComm1.InputLen = 0
  100.             MSComm1.PortOpen = True
  101.             MSComm1.Output = "ATV1Q0" & vbCrLf
  102.             MSComm1.Output = "ATSO=2" & vbCrLf
  103.             MSComm1.Output = "ATA"                      ' set modem to Auto Answer
  104.         Else
  105.             MsgBox("Port is already open" & MSComm1.CommPort & "Port", vbCritical, "Serial Data Logger")
  106.         End If
  107.     End Sub
  108. End Class
What may be reason for not receiving the message