Try sticking "file:" in front of that URL as in:
<CFLOCATION URL="file:\\machine\share\directory\">
IE is probably assuming that it should try using HTTP to access a remote
site instead of just grabbing a local resource. The "file:" bit tells IE
that the URL indicates a local resource.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: AKERS,BRET (HP-SanDiego,ex1) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:39 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: <cflocation> problem
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I've got a crazy problem with the <cflocation> tag. When using it to
> redirect to network locations, i.e. <cflocation
> url="\\machine\share\directory\" addtoken="no">, I get the "Page cannot be
> displayed" error unless I disable the "Show friendly http error messages"
> checkbox in Internet explorer". Any idea of what's going on here? Running
> CFMX 6 on a W2K server.
>
> Thanks.
>
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