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Add network share
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I want to add network share so that it can be available for use and I am using following code but it is not working. I search a lot but could not fould anything helpful.
Please guide...
I want to add network share so that it can be available for use and I am using following code but it is not working. I search a lot but could not fould anything helpful.
Please guide...
Private Declare Function WNetAddConnection2 Lib "mpr.dll" Alias "WNetAddConnection2A" (ByRef lpNetResource As NETRESOURCE, ByVal lpPassword As String, ByVal lpUserName As String, ByVal dwFlags As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function WNetCancelConnection2 Lib "mpr.dll" Alias "WNetCancelConnection2A" (ByVal lpName As String, ByVal dwFlags As Long, ByVal fForce As Long) As Long
Public Const RESOURCETYPE_DISK = &H1
Public Const RESOURCETYPE_ANY = &H0
Public Const RESOURCE_GLOBALNET = &H2
Public Const RESOURCEDISPLAYTYPE_SHARE = &H3
Public Const RESOURCEUSAGE_CONNECTABLE = &H1
Public Const CONNECT_UPDATE_PROFILE = &H1
Private Structure NETRESOURCE
Public dwScope As Long
Public dwType As Long
Public dwDisplayType As Long
Public dwUsage As Long
Public lpLocalName As String
Public lpRemoteName As String
Public lpComment As String
Public lpProvider As String
End Structure
Public Enum ErrorType As UInteger
ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED = 5&
ERROR_ALREADY_ASSIGNED = 85&
ERROR_BAD_DEV_TYPE = 66&
ERROR_BAD_DEVICE = 1200&
ERROR_BAD_NET_NAME = 67&
ERROR_BAD_PROFILE = 1206&
ERROR_BAD_PROVIDER = 1204&
ERROR_BUSY = 170&
ERROR_CANCELLED = 1223&
ERROR_CANNOT_OPEN_PROFILE = 1205&
ERROR_DEVICE_ALREADY_REMEMBERED = 1202&
ERROR_EXTENDED_ERROR = 1208&
ERROR_INVALID_PASSWORD = 86&
ERROR_NO_NET_OR_BAD_PATH = 1203&
End Enum
Private Sub AddShare()
Dim nr As NETRESOURCE = Nothing
Dim l As Long
With nr
.dwType = RESOURCETYPE_ANY 'RESOURCETYPE_DISK
.lpLocalName = ""
.dwDisplayType = RESOURCEDISPLAYTYPE_SHARE
.lpRemoteName = "\\MyServerIP\MyShare"
.dwUsage = RESOURCEUSAGE_CONNECTABLE
'.lpProvider = ""
.dwScope = RESOURCE_GLOBALNET
End With
l = WNetAddConnection2(nr, ConOption.Password, ConOption.Username, CONNECT_UPDATE_PROFILE)
End Sub
Does it have to be Visual Basic? Simple .bat file could do it.
ASKER
yes I know simple .bat file can do that but I need vb.net code. The code is right but not working on my machine.
thanks,
Amit
thanks,
Amit
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