Re: remote directory lookup

From: Rutger (rutgersmit_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 08:41:44 +0200

Josh wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I am writting C# code and i need to find the physical location of a file on
> a remote web server.
> For example if i do a Server.MapPath() process on my web server I get
> c:\blah\blah\blah, does anyone know how to do this for a remote server.
>
> Thanks for the help,
>
> Josh
>
>

You can't.
It would be a security bug if I could find out the physical location.

//Rutger

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