I believe your ASPNET account does not have the rights to access your mapped drive.
As a test, try use impersonation to overcome this, impersonating and
Administrator/Power Users account.
"abcd" <abcd@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23jHN6DMqFHA.272@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >I have following code
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> if (!System.IO.File.Exists(sFile))
> {
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> //do something
> }
> else
> {
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> //do something else
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> }
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> my possible sFile values are
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> \\msnt102\shared\dbs\db1.mdb"
> x:\dbs\db1.mdb (where x is a mapped drive to \\msnt102)
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> above code doesn not work for mapped drives....any workaround....
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