Whoops.  That was supposed to be directed to Curt, not Dave.  My bad.
-Carl

> Dave,
>
> Have you checked the permissions on the folder the Virtual Directory
> points to?  Is directory security in IIS on the Virtual Directory set
> to "Enable anonymous access" with an account that has Windows
> permissions on that remote folder, or does each user that connects to
> your site use NT permissions that grant them access to that remote
> folder?
>
> -Carl
>
> > Dave,
> >
> > Thanks for your thoughts. I am pretty sure that the IIS virtual
> > directories must be the problem. I can go into IIS and browse to the
>
> > virtual directories and see all of the files in them but IIS does
> not
> > seem to want to serve them up. I can access the other server
> directly
> > by setting the file name through the other server name and
> everything
> > works fine.
> >
> > <cfset filename = "\\bpsbs/pdfarchive/" & "#(Int(URL.fn/10000)*10)#"
> &
> > "kPDFs\" & "#URL.fn#" & ".pdf">
> >
> > The problem with changing everything over to this method is that on
>
> > some pages I also use the <embed> tag to directly embed the PDF in
> the
> > page so it shows along with some other text and form buttons, etc.
> > When I use the <embed> tag with the file name built using a direct
> > reference to the server it does not display.
> >
> > Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. I am afraid my next
> option
> > is going to be to re-install the server from a backup from last week.
>
> > The data is on another drive so I won't lose anything except a lot
> of
> > down time and hours spent doing it.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Curt
> >

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