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Old January 29th, 2010, 05:16 PM
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Default Client system file access from .net web service

Hi,

I have to access client system file in my web service.
the file is stored in client system in c:\
what is the way of getting a access to this file from .net webservice

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Old January 29th, 2010, 07:18 PM
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If I understand the question correctly, the answer is: you can't. That would be a major security hole.

You can create service that accepts files, but you need some kind of client tool or client interaction to upload it.

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