Re: Open file on a Mounted Share on Mac OS X

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As a matter of fact... I'm trying to do file_exists...and it says the file
does not exist in the given location... And that's because my path isn't
correct. I just don't know what path I need to specify for a shared server
folder on a mac os x.


On 9/12/06 5:53 PM, "Ray Hauge" <ray.hauge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tuesday 12 September 2006 16:45, Rahul S. Johari wrote:
>> If I hit 'Get Info' on the share folder, a file within that folder, or even
>> the DBF I'm trying to open... Mac OS X tells me that I have 'Read & Write'
>> access to it. Basically All permissions have been provided to the Mac OS X
>> user for that share.
>> 
>> This is the error I get:
>> Warning: dbase_open() [function.dbase-open]: unable to open database
>> /Volumes/foresight/2qc0831.dbf in
>> /Library/WebServer/Documents/site.com/folder/file.php on line 29
>> 
>> On 9/12/06 5:46 PM, "Ray Hauge" <ray.hauge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 12 September 2006 16:33, Rahul S. Johari wrote:
>>>> In my Windows 2003 Server I've given the Mac OS X user all the
>>>> permissions possible for that Share.
>>>> 
>>>> Is there something I have to do in php as far as permissions are
>>>> concerned?
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/12/06 5:31 PM, "John Nichel" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Rahul S. Johari wrote:
>>>>>> Ave,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I¹m getting really frustrated with this. How do I get PHP to open/read
>>>>>> a file which is on a Share, mounted on Mac OS X.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> My Mac OS X is connected to a Windows 2003 Server... A Shared Folder
>>>>>> remains mounted on my Mac OS X and I need PHP to read a file off that
>>>>>> share. But it won¹t! I just can¹t get the path to work!!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I¹ve tried ³/Volumes/Server/file.dbf² ..... I¹ve tried to create
>>>>>> Aliases (shortcuts)... But nothing seems to work! What¹s the trick?
>>>>>> How can I get this to work? Any suggestions?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Permissions?
>>>> 
>>>> Rahul S. Johari
>>>> Supervisor, Internet & Administration
>>>> Informed Marketing Services Inc.
>>>> 500 Federal Street, Suite 201
>>>> Troy NY 12180
>>>> 
>>>> Tel: (518) 687-6700 x154
>>>> Fax: (518) 687-6799
>>>> Email: rahul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> http://www.informed-sources.com
>>> 
>>> This may be due to my huge lack of experience with Mac OSX, but I would
>>> think it has its own permissions for files.  I'm not sure if they stuck
>>> with the BSD type file permissions or implemented their own.  I'd check
>>> that first.
>>> 
>>> If that doesn't work, what is the error that you get?  "Access Denied"?
>> 
>> Rahul S. Johari
>> Supervisor, Internet & Administration
>> Informed Marketing Services Inc.
>> 500 Federal Street, Suite 201
>> Troy NY 12180
>> 
>> Tel: (518) 687-6700 x154
>> Fax: (518) 687-6799
>> Email: rahul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> http://www.informed-sources.com
> 
> Out of curiosity, can you do an fopen() on it?  Maybe something happened to
> the structure of the file...

Rahul S. Johari
Supervisor, Internet & Administration
Informed Marketing Services Inc.
500 Federal Street, Suite 201
Troy NY 12180

Tel: (518) 687-6700 x154
Fax: (518) 687-6799
Email: rahul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.informed-sources.com

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