[mapserver-users] Trouble with UNC path to shared drive

Luke coolhandluka at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 04:25:47 PDT 2016


Hi Bob

Our mapfiles use this format (v6.2)

\\\\serverpath\\share\\dir\\file



On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Matt Brown <mbrown at al811.com> wrote:

> Bob,
>
> If I remember correctly three slashes on the front should do it:
>
> \\\machine_unc_name\share\path\data
>
>
> Matt
>
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 4:06 PM Bistrais, Bob <Bob.Bistrais at maine.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> I am trying to create a WMS of imagery.  The images are on a shared,
>> mapped drive.  I know that using Windows mapped drive letters will not work
>> (it’s a Windows server with Apache, MS4W 3.0.6).  I can’t get the service
>> to recognize the location.  I get error messages for “Corrupt, empty or
>> missing file…”
>>
>>
>>
>> I’ve tried several formats:
>>
>> \\machine_unc_name\share\path\data
>>
>>
>>
>> \machine_unc_name\share\path\data
>>
>>
>>
>> \share\path\data
>>
>>
>>
>> -several variations but none worked.  Any suggestions?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Bob
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*Luke Bassett*
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