Microsoft KB Archive/184314

= File Path Error During Setup of Certificate Server =

Article ID: 184314

Article Last Modified on 6/23/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Certificate Server 1.0
 * Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0

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This article was previously published under Q184314



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SUMMARY


SYMPTOMS
When you run Setup for Microsoft Certificate Server version 1.0, the following error message may appear:

You must enter the full path of a directory, starting with a drive letter and :



CAUSE
A UNC path cannot be used to point to the shared folder. For example:

\\servername\share

Using this path will elicit the above error message.



WORKAROUND
In order to resolve this issue, use a path similar to the following:

C:\winnt\certs

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