Reviewed: 2016-08-22
Product Version:
AhsayCBS: 7.7.0.0 to 7.x
OS: Windows
ATTENTION 1st January, 2022: v7 officially End-of-Life [details] ===== Problem Description ===== When adding a network drive as user home via the AhsayCBS console, the following error message is displayed:
The file/folder '\\' does not exist.
![](http://wiki.ahsay.com/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public:5185_0.png)
===== Cause ===== This issue is related to the default log on setting of the AhsayCBS service on Windows, which is started using a Local System account. This account does not have permission to access network shares.
===== Resolution ===== To resolve the issue, enable the 'Password protected network drive' option.
Enter the login credentials of an account with sufficient permission to access the password protect network drive:
![](http://wiki.ahsay.com/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public:5185_1.png)
Important:
Use an UNC path (e.g. \\hostname\user_home) instead of a mapped drive letter.
===== Keywords ===== add, create, user, account, mapped, userhome, network, shared