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From: Anthony Jones on 2 Sep 2008 02:53
"Bob Milutinovic" <cognicom(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
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> "Anthony Jones" <Ant(a)yadayadayada.com> wrote in message
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>>> If not, you'll need to create a permanent mapping to drive S: on _that_
>>> machine, so IIS can reference the network drive.
>>
>>
>> How is that done exactly? I've never been able to convince IIS to use a
>> mapped drive, I'm not sure how a service would get to see one.
>
> NET USE <drive> <sharename> /PERSISTENT:YES
>
> But having said that, I'll admit that I haven't tried accessing files on a
> mapped drive using ASP.
>
> I'd have thought though that the ASP engine simply uses the operating
> system's file system, rather than handling access itself, so surely
> anything visible to the operating system should also be available to ASP?
>

Drive mapping is per user setting applied to interactive sessions. Its
possible to have two different users logged on simultaneously both with a
different set of mappings even using the same drive letters to point to
different services.

Persistent simply means automatically attempt to re-attached to the share
the next time the user logons on.

--
Anthony Jones - MVP ASP/ASP.NET

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