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- VBS Script
- Hi AllI seem to be having this problem whereby I am trying to copy a little java applet from a network location. On my local PC, this works fine, however when I place this in the GPO BAT login script, the drives, which have been deleted, are still mapping when...
- Tags: Java, ron_jeff@..., UNC, UNC Path
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Unable to open Access Database via UNC path
- Hi I have a rather strange problem opening Access 2003 Databases from our Windows 2003 Terminal Server. If you browse to the file from Explorer, ie \serversharetest.mdb, we get the following error.“windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, server, greg.voller@..., windows, security, software, access, permissions, networking, 2003, mdb, unc, permission, database
- Discussion threads 2007-02-19
- Internet Explorer 7, Site Security, Mapped Drives argh!!
- A week ago Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7 and ever since then I have had a rash of security issues pop up as a result of the “enhanced” security in IE7. I have solved all but one of them and this last one has got me absolutely boggled.I ha
- Tags: access 2002, mapped drives, programming, networking, internet explorer, it management, software, windows, security, UNC Path, sean.lannigan@..., Intranet, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, network
- Discussion threads 2006-11-21
- UNC path vs. Absolute path to local machine?
- My question is this....I have a custom app by developers which after completing its calculations, copies about 8GB of data from the local D:Folder of 'ServerA' to the local D:Folder2 of 'ServerA' same server.However, the developers used a UNC path for 'ServerA' in the config.... //ServerA/D$/Folder copies to //ServerA/D$/Folder2. ...
- Tags: disk, it management, Reb00t, Reboot1980, ServerA, UNC Path
- Q&A 2006-08-16
- AD Login Script
- I have a login script for my AD users that maps drives, etc...I need to ad an .exe file to run from the login script that will accomplish a software inventory.Where should I place the command if the file name is inventory.exeYou should call it from the login script after...
- Tags: advertisement
- Q&A 2005-08-15
- UNC paths
- I am trying to clean up some user computers from a client. The problem that I have is the previous IT person created UNC paths on start up. I have not been able to find where he has done this and I can't even get into MSCONFIG. It comes up...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows
- Q&A 2005-01-19
- Quick Tip: Control the console prompt and password expiration in Windows 2000
- Learn to display the UNC path in a command prompt and change the password expiration period.If you're looking for ways to separate yourself from the average support tech, here are two simple tricks to help you improve your Windows expertise. Learn to display the UNC path in a command prompt...
- Tags: Operating systems, Jim Boyce, UNC Path, console, Microsoft Windows, password, Microsoft Windows 2000, command prompt
- Technical articles 2001-11-21
Additional Resources
- unc path
- i am having a problem accessing my main server using a UNC path which worked before yesterday. I can access it from "My Computer" and I can see everything but Like remote desktop wont work using the unc path but will work using the IP adress. I am using ACT...
- Tags: joe@...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-13
- Path Copy (zip)
- Path Copy is a shell extension for Windows that enables to copy the path of a file or directory to the Clipboard. You can then paste the path in to your document, e-mail, etc. You copy the path of a file or directory by right-clicking it in the Windows Explorer...
- Tags: Network Environment, Path, Path Copy, Networking, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-02-08
- Can't access server by UNC
- I am unable to access a server by unc path from my admin workstation, but I can access by unc if I use IP. Funny thing is I can access the server by unc anywhere else. I can ping the server by name, and Netbios is enabled. ...
- Tags: Servers, nstiglitz@..., server
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Share Access Denied Via UNC, but Fine With IP
- My company uses NT Logon scripts to map drives to folder shares on file servers. This is done via bat file, mapping with UNC path. Over the past 6 months, 3 people in my company have started getting "Access Denied" on their folder shares. The drive maps...
- Tags: UNC, IP, folder share securities, robmilleracs@..., networking, server, Microsoft Access, VPN
- Discussion threads 2006-05-12
- Unable to save files to UNC
- NW51SP7WinXP SP2Client 32 v4.9User tries to save a file from within Word and gets an error that he is unable to save. User has sufficient rights to the foler. After some digging, I noticed that Word attempts to save to UNC (\servervol1path) rather than to mapped drive letter. Browsing through...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Net Designer, software, UNC
- Q&A 2005-01-13
- QuikPath (exe)
- QuikPath adds a new item called "Copy Path To Clipboard" to the context menu of every file, folder, and drive on your system. When clicked, this new menu item copies the full path of the selected file, folder, or drive to the clipboard so that the path can be pasted...
- Tags: Path, QuikPath, E-mail, Networking, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2006-03-31
- Creating a networkable link
- I have a secured database that is on a shared drive. What I am trying to do it put a shortcut to this secured DB file that any user would be able to use. Some of my clients are on WinXP and others on Win NT 4. Is there a...
- Tags: Goliathkutaa
- Q&A 2005-06-15
- Network Question
- I have a small domain, single server and three computers in the domain. I have one pc that is not a part of the domain. I want to be able to map a path from the non domain computer to the server. I have not been successful...
- Tags: network, Cliff_Kilbride@..., domain
- Discussion threads 2007-05-06
- Tech Tip: Add UNC information to the command prompt in XP
- Did you know that you can configure the command prompt to display the full UNC of a mapped drive letter? Find out how. If you're like most system administrators, you more than likely prefer to perform common tasks using Windows XP's vast array of command-line tools. If...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Prompt, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2004-08-26
- Problem: PCs have multiple UNC path connections to other PCs
- I have a particular problem that I'm trying to solve. I have about 20 networked pcs, most are running xp pro, a couple running windows 2000/xp home. Most of the users have admin privaleges, some are plain users. We are not running a Domain controller.Several pc's will have multiple unc...
- Tags: Desktops, jveldsma@..., PC, network
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Networking dead on my 2k3 DC??
- when attempting to access a share using a UNC path I get this error: 'No network provider accepted the given network path'This is my DC and it runs DHCP and DNS. Those work fine exept I cant add new computers to the domain and drive mappings are failing!I've tried...
- Tags: 2K3, DC?, it management, networking, TechieTim
- Q&A 2006-07-26
- Open Windows 2000 Professional network folders quickly
- Getting quick access to network folders in Windows 2000 Professional is handy whether you use those folders rarely or all the time. Browsing through My Network Places each time you need to use a folder certainly works, but it can be slow and time-consuming, particularly if there are many files...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jim Boyce
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- Tech Tip: Source Windows Server 2003 content from domain UNC paths in Media Services
- Follow these steps to source content from domain UNC paths in Media Services. The default installation of Media Services under Windows Server 2003 allows you to source all content that's available on the local machine. However, with the distributed nature of today's network, it's...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows Server 2003 Tips Newsletter, Media Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Domain, Server, Plug-in, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2004-07-29
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