Re: Mapping of network drives

From:
 sriram bala <sriramganga@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Mon, 23 Jul 2007 23:16:33 -0700
Message-ID:
<1185257793.504973.302630@i13g2000prf.googlegroups.com>
On Jul 23, 9:11 pm, Joseph M. Newcomer <newco...@flounder.com> wrote:

Are you mapping a network drive or creating a folder?

Is this being done in a service or in an application (the SvcDebugOut suggests it is a
service). Note that logical devices apply only to a particular login session, and since a
service is not generally logged in as a user, it would not have the session profile of the
logged-in user. Also, I don't know if a non-interactive login will load profiles tht
include mapped drives, even if the interactive login account has the drive mapped.

Please clarify the context in which this code is executing and what you are trying to
accomplish.
                                joe

On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:08:46 -0700, sriram bala <sriramga...@gmail.com> wrote:

hey guys, i tried to map a network drive which is in a remote
computer.i have done verything so that it can be done..how do i create
a folder in a remote computer programatically i vc++.i tried this
function but this works only for local folder creation...
BOOL PrepareFolder(CString& Folder)
{

   int iLength;

   Folder.TrimLeft();
   Folder.TrimRight();
   if (!Folder.IsEmpty())
   {
           iLength = Folder.GetLength();
           if (Folder[iLength - 1] != '\\' && Folder[iLength - 1] != '/')
           {
                   Folder += '\\';
           }
   }
   SvcDebugOut(Folder);
   if (::GetFileAttributes(Folder) == INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES) //
Doesn't exist?
   {
           SvcDebugOut(_T("INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES"));
           if (!::CreateDirectory(Folder, NULL)) // Failed to create the
folder?
           {
                   SvcDebugOut(_T("Cannot Create Direcotry"));
                   return FALSE;
           }
           return TRUE;
   }
   return TRUE;
}

can anyone temme how to create a folder programmatically because i
want save my files there in thet remote folder in that computer....pls
guys help me out....its very urgent!!!!


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hi thanks for replying mate...look i am using a windows service.i am
able to map a remote computer using my vc++ code using logon and
impersonating logon functions but the thing is that in that folder
which i am mapping i should create a folder inside that mapped
folder..for ur clarifications this is the llog which i have
written....

07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** \\192.168.1.19\DcmImg
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** MapNetworkDrive : WNetAddConnection2 Sucess
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** \\192.168.1.19\DcmImg
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** MapNetworkDrive : WNetAddConnection2 Sucess
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** \\192.168.1.19\DcmImg
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** MapNetworkDrive : WNetAddConnection2 Sucess
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** Application Folder :E:\EchoService\Debug\
07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** B:\07/24/2007 11:42:16 ***
INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** Cannot Create
Direcotry07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** C:\MatrixViewData\Temp\07/24/2007
11:42:16 *** C:\MatrixViewData\Log\07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** C:
\MatrixViewData\Backup\07/24/2007 11:42:16 *** C:\MatrixViewData\Cache
\07/24/2007 11:42:16 **

look above that i am able to map the directory but not able to create
folders inside that which is what i want buddy.....can u pls help me
out on this???? thanks in adavnce.....

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