Access server file from client

[ahpooh]

i having a problem to access server folder.
i got one folder inside server, which i already shared.
but when i access that folder fail.

dim host as string = "\\serverId\folder\file.xml"
doc.Load(host)
.....

error :System.IO.IOException = {"Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password.

how i pass the user name and password?

any one help please.........

[o0TheNerd0o]

I believe its your windows login username and password. Try creating your exact username and password as a user on the server. See if that works. Because when you browse to a server using the "\\" it uses windows authentication. I believe you also have to specify a drive letter too...