In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thomas Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Hi All, > >I am trying to access a mapped network drive folder. everything works fine >normally. But when i run the application as service I am getting the error > >Traceback (most recent call last): > File "docBoxApp.py", line 129, in ? > File "core\PollFiles.pyc", line 332, in doPoll > File "core\PollFiles.pyc", line 47, in createFileList > File "core\PollFiles.pyc", line 25, in addFolderFiles >WindowsError: [Errno 5] Access is denied: 'G:\\DT Hot Folder test/*.*' > > >below is my code > > >def addFolderFiles(folder,filelist=[]): > logger=ServerInterface.getErrorLogger() > folder = folder.encode('ascii') #convert path to ascii for File Method > for filename in os.listdir(folder):#line 25 > file=os.path.join(folder,filename) > logger.error("loop file :"+file); > if os.path.isfile(file): > logger.error("is file :"+file); > if ((not (file.find(".tmp")>=0)) and (not >(file.find("~")>=0))): > filelist.append(file) > elif os.path.isdir(file): > logger.error("file is a directory :"+file); > addFolderFiles(file,filelist) > >def createFileList(files,folders,filelist=[]): > logger=ServerInterface.getErrorLogger() > for file in files: > file = file.encode('ascii') #convert path to ascii for File Method > if os.path.isfile(file): > if ((not (file.find(".tmp")>=0)) and (not (file.find("~")>=0))): > filelist.append(file) > > for folder in folders: > logger.error("got a folder :"+folder); > logger.error("it was in the list :"+folders.__str__()); > addFolderFiles(folder,filelist) > return (1,filelist) > >anything I can do about this.. > > >----------------------------------------------------- >Thomas Thomas > This may be relevant. IIRC, when you run a service under the system account it doesn't have network access. You need to run it under an account that does have access to the drive.
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