RE: problems reading network file from ASP .NET

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From: Bill Borg (BillBorg_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/09/05 

Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 14:15:03 -0800

Try giving access specifically to your ASP.NET machine account, which by
default has less privilege than Everyone. Equivalent .NET app is fine because
it's not running under a least-privileged account.

Bill

"zxkuqyb" wrote:

> I've written a simple ASP .NET web application that reads a text file and
> displays it in the web browser. Works fine when reading a local path; but
> fails with "can not find a part of the path", or "can not access network
> file" when attemting to access a UNC network path. I am using IIS 6.0 on
> Server 2003. SharePoint Portal Server is also installed on this server. I
> have granted full access to 'everyone' on the network file. An equivalent
> .NET desktop application reads the file fine.
>
> This seems like a trival task. What am I missing?

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