drive maps are tied to a user. So, to do this you have to have the CF service run as a user with rights to that UNC path. Note, if in a windows domain, this user needs to be a domain user account.
serach the archives on this, you will find a few threads as its a common question DK On 7/17/06, Orlini, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Ben, > > Anyway I can specify an attachment that is on another machine besides the > one my CF program is on? > > For example, after I map the drive can I specify: \\me\documents and > settings\me\desktop\me.pdf in the <cfmailparam file=": \\me\documents and > settings\me\desktop\me.pdf " />? Is there another way to do this if it is > possible? > > Robert O. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Nadel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 4:35 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Mimeattach question > > EDIT* If you are Spooling the emails, then the mail might not go out > before the FILE IS DELETED. > > > ........................ > Ben Nadel > www.bennadel.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Nadel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 4:24 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Mimeattach question > > Rob, > > I think it would be easier to use a CFMailParam: > > <cfmail > to="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > from="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > subject="test"> > > > <!--- Attach as many files as you want this way. ---> > <cfmailparam file="C:\bsw.txt" /> > </cfmail> > > Also be careful if you are deleting that file after sending... If you are > Spooling the emails, then the mail might not go out before the email is > sent. In that case, be sure to set spoolenable="no" in the CFMAIL tag. > > ......................... > Ben Nadel > www.bennadel.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Orlini, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 4:15 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Mimeattach question > > Hello, > > How do I work with the Mimeattach variable in Cfmail? > > This line generates an error: <CFMAIL TO="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" FROM=" > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > SUBJECT="test" mimeattach="C:\bsw.txt"> > > Error: The resource C:\bsw.txt was not found. The root cause was: . > <br>The > error occurred on line 1. > > I know its simple, but what are some of the code steps to fix this > > Thanks! > > Robert O. > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/message.cfm/forumid:4/messageid:246788 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

