Yes, the service will be running as the local service account which usually has access to nothing. You can edit the service configuration to login as a user that has the access to the UNC path.
On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:32 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I am running the job as a user who has access. is that different than the > user running jenkins? > > > 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]> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 9:31 AM, <[email protected]> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> Les Mikesell >>> [email protected] >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Jenkins Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Website: http://earl-of-code.com >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Website: http://earl-of-code.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
