"TomT" <tomt@takenet.com> wrote in message
news:om6n10pdr54i4bfa3t0ibh4032q4aeruuf@4ax.com...
> Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a0046'
> Permission denied
>
>
> This happens when I try and delete a file using :
>
> <!-- asp -->
>
> <%
> deletefile = request.querystring("file")
> set objfso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject")
> if objfso.fileexists (server.mappath("backup/" & deletefile)) then
> objfso.deletefile(server.mappath("backup/" & deletefile))
>
> <!-- asp -->
>
>
> This has worked in the past, but not now..
> I think I've screwed the permissions, but can't work out what.
>
> The folder structure is:
>
> TESTSITE
> ---> backup
> ---> images
>
> In the testsite root is the asp pages
> The backup folder holds backup files
> Images holds .... Images ! :)
>
> I have set Administrators with Full Control, and IUSER with READ, WRITE,
> READ, EXECUTE & LIST.
>
> I have set for all the permissions to be passed to all files and folders
> off the root of TestSite!! (I think !)
>
> This is on Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2003 Server.
>
> This worked on my old HardDisk, I cloned that and now running on a new
disk
> !
>
> Any Advice ??
>
> Thanks
>
>
>