Also, you need to double click on the service. Sorry. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Sorge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Accessing Network Drive with CFFILE
> From the web server (either physically or via Terminal Services, RAdmin, > etc..), you will need to get to the services applet. Look for the ColdFusion > Application Service, click on it, Click on the Log On tab, then check the > This Account radio. Then enter the account that has access to that server, > and specifically to that file on the server, then click on Apply, then OK. > Then test it out. > > Bruce > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Owens, Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 6:37 PM > Subject: RE: Accessing Network Drive with CFFILE > > > > Well, how do I get it running "as an account" (assuming my account) that > has > > access to that drive? > > > > (I tried UNC already. Didn't help) > > > > Thanks. > > > > H. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Bruce Sorge [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 4:37 PM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Re: Accessing Network Drive with CFFILE > > > > > > You need to use the UNC name, and have the ColdFusion server running as > an > > > account that has access to that server. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Owens, Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 6:27 PM > > > Subject: Accessing Network Drive with CFFILE > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to build an app that reads a file off a network drive. > > > > > > > > As a user, I have permission to access this drive, but apparently, my > > > > localhost CF server does not have permission. I'm getting this error: > > > > > > > > Error processing CFFILE > > > > Error attempting to read 'j:\PRE1208.TXT.' Access is denied. (error 5) > > > > The error occurred while processing an element with a general > identifier > > > of > > > > (CFFILE), occupying document position (8:1) to (8:64) in the template > > > file > > > > > > > > > > > > So the question is, how do I configure things to give CF permission to > > > read > > > > this file? Chaning the permissions on the network drive is not an > > > option. > > > > I need some way to have CF tell the drive, "Hey, I'm running on the > > > machine > > > > of Howard Owens and I'm cool." > > > > > > > > H. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
