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Q304187: Cannot Select Mapped Drives on the Home Directory Tab

Article: Q304187
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 22-OCT-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Internet Information Services, version 5.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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On the Home Directory tab in the Browse For Folder dialog box, mapped drives
appear even though they cannot be selected.

STATUS
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This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps To Reproduce This Behavior:

1. Create a network drive.
2. Open the Internet Service Manager.
3. Click Web Sites, click Default Web Site Properties, and then click the Home
  Directory tab.
4. Click A directory located on this computer.
5. Click Browse... to open the Browse For Folder dialog box.

Additional query words: iis 5.1 mapped drive network 5

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbiisSearch kbiis510
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbpending

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