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access denied when i access the shared folder

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Hi,

I am using VMware workstation. I installed windows 2003 server on it.

I have logged in as administrator. i created a shared folder and shared it by default settings.

when access the shared folder through UNC path., \\server.com and when i click shared folder.

It says you dont have permission to access to the network resources, please contact the administrator.

Please help out this.

thanks in advance.

sudu.mlk

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Maybe

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Maybe NTFS rights??? Or your VM is not set up correctly to communicate with the host machine.

It is not ntfs issue

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thanks.

i think this VM issue.

i shared the folder with appropriate permission.

Try

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\\server_name\shared_folder

you have \\domain_name

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Make sure that the account that you are using has appropriate permissions to access the share.

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