YES!  that was it.  Jenkins was running as a system user.  Thank you!

On Thursday, July 3, 2014 12:23:38 PM UTC-4, slide wrote:
>
> Or, if you don't mind the security implications, you could run Jenkins as 
> a user that has access...
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Les Mikesell <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 9:31 AM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > We run our build.bat on a windows box. We are moving this into jenkins. 
>> One of the command line args is a UNC pathname. The batch script works fine 
>> on the windows machine in a cmd window. When I execute the same command in 
>> jenkins batch script, it cannot see the unc path somehow. The batch script 
>> has the following command which fails when it is run in jenkins:
>> >
>> > @rem Test if staging area exists. @set BuildResultsDir=%4 @if not exist 
>> "%BuildResultsDir%" (
>> > @echo.
>> > @echo. -ERROR- Arg4 StagingArea "%BuildResultsDir%" does not exist.
>> > @echo.
>> > @goto:eof )
>> >
>> > The error message in the log is: M:>setlocal enabledelayedexpansion
>> >
>> > -ERROR- Arg4 StagingArea 
>> "\wesrdbb5\Reef7.2Sust\Nightly_Build\CM03Build" does not exist.
>> >
>> > I tried changing %BuildResultsDir% to !BuildResultsDir! with no 
>> success.. any advice is welcome.
>>
>> UNC paths work in general, but jenkins will be running as a different
>> user that probably doesn't have access.  I've only used read-only
>> shares that permit guest access to avoid dealing with the quirks of
>> windows network authentication.
>>
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