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hi everybody,

I am a new bee with the installing IIS virtual Directory. Presently i am trying to create a virtual directory based of a folder in a Network drive. but after i finish the setup wizard. i see a red stop sign with the name of the Virtual Directory.
i also get a message saying unable to connect to the drive.

can anyone help me with this issue i am having

thanks
Mike
Feb 8 '08 #1
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kenobewan
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Try pinging the IP of the network. Hope you are not trying to set up IIS around this network drive.
Feb 9 '08 #2

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