[wpkg-users] WPKG Client: WNetAddConnection2 "Access Denied" Error

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

Kai Pastor schrieb:
>>> The only issue I noticed is in "Test settings":
>>> The first test, "Connection to \\DOMAIN\DFS\...\wpkg.js" reports
>>> [FAILED], "WNetAddConnection2-> Zugriff verweigert" (Access denied).
>>> There are three more tests (Trying to execute ..., Trying to read ...)
> which
>>> succeed.
>> If connecting fails, but you are able to read from that share, it means
>> you are already connected to that share.
>>
>> Windows, by design, is not able to connect to one server multiple times
>> with different credentials, and probably that's why it fails for you.
> 
> I don't want to discuss the design of Windows. I just want WPKG Client not
> to confuse users. If a setup is working, "Test settings" should not report
> failures IMHO, or somehow mark them as not relevant.

Well, it's still a failure and it is reported.

We might add an explanation on why testing settings may fail in some 
situations - as you say - in order not to confuse the users.


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Tomasz Chmielewski
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