Filepro task under server 2008

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Sun May 2 19:08:51 PDT 2010


In the relative spacial/temporal region of
Sun, May 02, 2010 at 09:35:07PM -0400, Kenneth Brody achieved the spontaneous
generation of the following:
> On 5/2/2010 6:33 PM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
> > I have a task set to run under windows server2008 on a server called
> > ccpdbsvr (e:\company\filepro). FilePro 5.6.
> >
> > My client runs the application from a mapped drive F either from their local
> > computers or from Terminal server when logged in on ccpiissvr.
> >
> > When I initially set filePro tasks to run in the iis server, then would run
> > but nothing was generated.  It appears as though the task could not see the
> > network drive.
> [...]
> 
> Drive mapping is on a per-user basis. IIS probably runs in a separate user 
> session w/o the mapping in place.
> 
> Either make sure the drive is mapped for IIS:
> 
>      http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257174
> 
> or use UNC paths instead.

As of a certain revision of IIS (5, I think), drive letters don't work.
You -must- use UNC paths in IIS.

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