< % >> Dim cName, oFS, cFile >> Set oFS = Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") >> cName = "\\COMPUTER\ShareName\TextFile.TXT" >> If oFS.FileExists(cName) = False Then >> Response.write "The server is not available (Server IP Address file is missing). Please try again." >> Else >> Set cFile = oFS.OpenTextFile(cName,1) >> cAddress = cFile.Read(25) ' Read 25 characters from file >> Response.Redirect ("http://" & cAddress) >> cFile.Close >> end if >>% > >>>>Note: Remove the spaces from < % and % >