If you map a drive via the SUBST command, and use that command as a scheduled task whose user account is set to SYSTEM, then all users (including your service) on the box will see the mapped drive.
Adam.. -----Original Message----- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curt Hagenlocher Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 5:10 PM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Service Recommendations ... On 10/16/06, Robert Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > however (as I now know ....) A service cannot see the mapped drive > (or the unc path on the network ...) False. There's no reason your service can't be logged in with credentials that allow access to the network drive. It's just that "LocalSystem" doesn't have such credentials. =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorĀ® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com