On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 22:13 -0700, Jess Askey wrote:
> I have my music on a seperate server (mandrake9)  from my slimserver
> machine(Win2K3) that shares my music via smb and I have it mapped to
> my slimserver computer as my z: drive. When I configure slimserver to
> scan z:\, it returns an error saying 'Oops - "Z:" doesn't seem to be a
> valid directory. Try again.' Is this a limitation of slimserver that
> it cannot use mapped drives for getting music?

There are known problems with MS services accessing network drives,
check the group's archives. I don't keep up with the details
because I run mine on one of my linux boxes.... see below....


>  I can certainly put slimserver on my linux box if need be. 

I strongly suggest you try this. You just get the RPM and install it
I've been running my slimserver on linux for years. Worked fine on 
an old, slow P3-500 until it burned up (because I forgot to clean out
the dust bunnies in the fans).



Pat



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