Re: [PHP] fopen() on a network share?

[email protected] (Shawn McKenzie)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Brian Dunning wrote:
> Extra info, in case needed: my code says
> 
> fopen('\\servername\sharename\folder\file.xml', 'w');
> 
> and it returns "Failed to open stream, no such file or directory". I've
> verified that the PHP machine does have unrestricted permissions to that
> share and to the directory. Thanks.
> 
> 
> On Jun 15, 2009, at 1:39 PM, Brian Dunning wrote:
> 
>> Running on Windows... I have a network share, \\sharename\foldername,
>> and I want to write a file. How do I format the pathname with fopen()
>> for this?
> 
> 
> 
As I remember, you either have to double slash or use the other slash.

\\\\servername\\sharename\\folder\\file.xml

or

//servername/sharename/folder/file.xml

-- 
Thanks!
-Shawn
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