Sounds like a permission problem. Make sure the IIS user (IUSR_<maschine name>) has access to the share. - Frank > Hello, > > Im using PHP to connect to a Microsoft Access database which is not stored > on the machine where IIS is installed. It's located on a different file > server on the network. > > I have mapped a network drive to where the database is stored and have used > it when creating the System DSN. > > The problem is the the php script cannot connect. If I move a copy of the > database over to the server where IIS is installed and update the System DSN > to point to that it all works fine. > > I was made aware that you could have the database on a different machine and > it would work, but this doesnt seem to be the case. > > Can anyone shed some light on this? > > Many thanks. > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php