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17/06/1998 10:26:31
 
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00108839
Message ID:
00109069
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>Have you tried using UNCs rather than mapped drives? (this assumes VFP 5.0)
>
>You can also create a drive mapping on the fly using API calls from VFP 3 or 5:
>
>,pre>
>DECLARE INTEGER WNetAddConnection IN Win32API ;
> STRING cRemoteUNC, ;
> STRING cPassword, ;
> STRING cLocalDrive
> * password and UNC should be null (CHR(0)) terminated, drive letter should be drive letter +':'
> IF WNetAddConnection( cUNCToMap, cPasswordToUse, cDriveLetterToMap) = 0
> * It worked
>ELSE
> * It failed
>ENDIF
>

We are using UNC's. The problem is the minute we move OFF the local machine.
"You don't manage people. You manage things - people you lead" Adm. Grace Hopper
Pflugerville, between a Rock and a Weird Place
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