Access Denied Error While Uploading A File In Asp.net
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here for a quick overview of the site Help Center Detailed answers to any questions you might have Meta Discuss the workings and policies of this site About Us Learn more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us Stack Overflow Questions Jobs Documentation Tags Users Badges Ask Question x Dismiss Join the Stack Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 4.7 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Uploading files: Access to path denied up vote 0 down vote favorite I've given IUSR full control http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19724297/asp-net-getting-the-error-access-to-the-path-is-denied-while-trying-to-upload over the folder but when i upload files it gives me this error: Access to the path 'C:\inetpub\wwwroot\vivaweb\usr_up_img\Desert.jpg' is denied. Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code. Exception Details: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'C:\inetpub\wwwroot\vivaweb\usr_up_img\Desert.jpg' is denied. ASP.NET is not authorized to access the requested resource. Consider http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23939072/uploading-files-access-to-path-denied granting access rights to the resource to the ASP.NET request identity. ASP.NET has a base process identity (typically {MACHINE}\ASPNET on IIS 5 or Network Service on IIS 6) that is used if the application is not impersonating. If the application is impersonating via
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Sergio Tapia, Mar 19, 2012. Sergio Tapia I'm trying to upload a file to a path in my web application and I get this error: Access to the path 'E:\web\manjarde\Public\products\categoria.png' is denied. Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code. Exception Details: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'E:\web\manjarde\Public\products\categoria.png' is denied. ASP.NET is not authorized to access the requested resource. Consider granting access rights to the resource to the ASP.NET request identity. ASP.NET has a base process identity (typically {MACHINE}\ASPNET on IIS 5 or Network Service on IIS 6 and IIS 7, and the configured application pool identity on IIS 7.5) that is used if the application is not impersonating. If the application is impersonating via