"M.Staiger" <mstaiger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:20040412102234.50563.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Meanwhile I got the hint, that the IIS does not accept mounted drive > letters. The path to the other machine (\\server\path1..) must be used > instead. I didn't test it so far. Of course IIS does accept mapped drive letters. When you map your drives you have to check the option "Verbindung bei Anmeldung wiederherstellen" (Something like "restore the mapping on session start"). Below is a php script which have been tested on a mapped drive (x:): <?php // get the size of a file $filename = "x:\\12.php"; echo readfile($filename); ?> > > > Actually it is a security issue, too. You have to be an authetified user > > (and not this anonymous one: IUSR_<machine_name>) to have access to any > > remote directory. > > Just uncheck the option "anonymous login" within you IIS admin for your > php > > script (and enter you username and password when asked). > > I don't want the user to enter a login&pw when accessing the files. > Wouldn't it be possible to grant the IUSR_<localhost> access to the > directory on the other machine? > > Marc > > > "M.Staiger" <mstaiger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > > news:20040409092318.72257.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Hello NG, > > > > > > I need to access files via PHP from another local server. For > > > security-reasons I need to access them throught their physical path > (e.g. > > > C:\path\file.txt) and not through a virtual path (e.g. > > > http://domain/path/file.txt). Therefore I mounted a drive ("F:") to > access > > > those files (e.g. F:\path\file.txt) however this won't work. For php > this > > > mounted path simply seems not to exist. > > > > > > both servers : win 2k > > > IIS5, PHP 4.3 > > > > > > Anyone any hints? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Marc > > > > > > -- > > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
