>>>One of my clients wants his users to connect to a file server. How can this be automated from VFP? Let's assume that the name and password are already loaded from a local table into variables; we don't want the user to be asked for the login and password.
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>>>TIA,
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>>>Hilmar.
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>>oNet = CreateObject("WScript.Network")
>>oNet.MapNetworkDrive("z:","\\server\share",,"domain\userid","password")
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>>oNet.RemoveNetworkDrive("z:")
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>This looks promising; I'll tell my client to try it out.
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>Do you know how to connect to a UNC path without mapping it to a drive letter?

Hi Hilmar.

Is it the case that you don't want the user to be able to see and access the mapped drive letter?
If so, you could "impersonate" it from within the application.

Abraços.