:P For now my opinion is that files should belong on a file server and not let the E2k server be your file server.
-------------------------- Martin Tuip MVP Exchange Exchange2000 List owner www.exchange-mail.org www.sharepointserver.com -------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jennifer Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 9:57 AM Subject: RE: Exchange 2000 as a file server (IXFS, Web Folder, http://serv er/public/files) > Can't get any better than that. Except for, you'd rather stick a sharp > object in your eye than do that again. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Tuip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 12:24 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Exchange 2000 as a file server (IXFS, Web Folder, > http://server/public/files) > > > Tried it .. didn't work out and I'm never going to do it again. Is that what > you were looking for? > > -------------------------- > Martin Tuip > MVP Exchange > Exchange2000 List owner > www.exchange-mail.org > www.sharepointserver.com > -------------------------- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jean-Francois Bourdeau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 3:26 AM > Subject: Exchange 2000 as a file server (IXFS, Web Folder, > http://server/public/files) > > > > does anyone use EX 2k as a file server to have one central location for > > accessing files on the road or from the office ? > > > > I tried to create a network shortcut in w2k Pro and XP Pro, connecting to > > http://server/public/files > > > > It was prompting very often for authentification. > > I could drag files to that folder but was having error when saving file > from > > Word or Excel... But could drag those .doc or .xls file to the folder > > manually > > > > >From what I understand, I heard that sharing a Folder from the M drive > could > > be dangerous (corruption of the exchange database) > > > > We must create webFolder if we want to hare ordinary folder within our w2k > > server. but for exchange public Folder I was expecting that it would work > > smoothly... > > > > Any comment is appreciated... > > > > JF > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]