try using the network path and not a mapped drive. try logging into the server as said user that CF runs under, and connect to that network path and make sure it works.
what error do u get when you try and verify the DSN? Russ -----Original Message----- From: Brian Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CF-Talk <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:32:59 -0400 Subject: Re: using a datasource thru mapped drive > "you need to run coldfusion under a user that has access to the network > resource your conencting to." > > If you mean the CF services, I am running them with a user that has > access. I'm actually running them with a user that probably has over > kill permissions as far as the network goes, just to try to get it to > work. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:238799 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54