[python-win32] Created Map NetWork Drive is not visible in "My Computer" window

[Mike Driscoll]

siddhartha veedaluru wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> i have used the following code to create Map NetWork Drive.
> But it is not visble when i open "My Computer" window.
>  
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> import win32net,time
> data = {}
> data['remote'] = r'\\fredo\Project'
> data['local'] = 'K:'
> data['user'] = 'builder'
> data['password'] = 'builder'
> data['asg_type'] = 0
> data['status'] = 1
> data['domainname'] = 'conindia'
> win32net.NetUseAdd(None,1,data)
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>  
> Help me in making it visible.
>  
> Regards,
> Siddhartha

I recommend this method instead:

<code>
import win32wnet
from win32netcon import RESOURCETYPE_DISK as DISK

drive_letter = "K:"
path = "\\fredo\Project"
win32wnet.WNetAddConnection2(DISK, drive_letter, path)

</code>

We use this method at my place of employment as part of our login script.

Mike