>hello all,
>i wrote a couple of asp pages to view and update info stored in a vfp table via an odbc connection. it all tested great and worked great on my personal machine with win95/personal web server.
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>we put it on nt server this morning and got the following error :
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>"Cannot Update Cursor."
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>we have the data in a directory under wwwroot with read/write access for the guest account but it seems that no matter what we try, we still get the same error.
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>do we need to move the data outside of the wwwroot directory and give full access to it? we would like to solve it without giving anyone too much access to anything.
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>any ideas are appreciated.
>thanks

As the data is accessed via an ODBC connection, if it resides outside any virtual root surely you are giving extra protection against unauthorised WWW access (and it might fix your access problem too).