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Accessing local shared folder when network is disconnected

I have an application that usually tried to access files that placed on its own machine. The way it access the file is UNC form, for example: \\MyComputerName\MySharedFolder\file.txt It's all work ...
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UNC Network Shares Fail

I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 installation that is acting as a DC. It has been operational without any problems since late August. All of a sudden, UNC share access experiences an issue where no-...
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Attempting to access a file with a UNC path from asp.net receives "logon failure" error

When I access a file with a UNC path from asp.net I found the following problem: Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password. Any leads on how to troubleshoot this?
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Share permissions when accessed locally via UNC

I have a w2k3 server (terminal server) and a domain user. If the user accesses "\\TS\Folder" from another computer, that user can read\write without any problem. If I login to "TS" as the user, they ...
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Mapped Drive -> UNC

We don't have a common set of drive mappings at our company for certain network shares. Inevitably, someone will create a custom drive mapping to a folder, then they will link to a document under ...
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Why is IIS Anonymous authentication being used with administrative UNC drive access?

My account is local administrator on my machine. If I try to browse to a non-existent drive letter on my own box using a UNC path name: \mymachine\x$ my account would get locked out. I would also ...
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How do you handle "CMD does not support UNC paths as current directories"?

I am attempting to change directories to a file server such as: cd \\someServer\\someStuff\ However, I get the following error: CMD does not support UNC paths as current directories What are ...
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Specifying Username/Pass as part of a UNC path or map network drives for a windows service

I have a service that I need to be able to write to a network share on another machine using a local account on that machine. To do this I either need to map a network drive that can be seen by the ...
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Can you disable UNC paths in Windows?

We are trying to lock down a Terminal Server, and want to remove a commercial package's ability to accept UNC file paths, ie. paths in the app can then only be entered using the windows drive letters. ...
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Configure IIS FTP with a Virtual Directory to a UNC path

I am running an IIS 6 FTP Server on a Windows Server 2003 computer (lets call it FTPPC), connected to a domain (lets call it DOMAIN). Allow anonymous connections is off, so a user requires a domain ...
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Mapped drive inaccessible after router reboot

I have a server with a mapped drive on it (maps to a directory on another server across the network). I also have an application that writes a file to the mapped drive (regularly scheduled, but ...
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