How do I display image outside web root folder in ASP.NET, IIS7?

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I have a folder contains images in a network drive (\\pmls\Images). I am developing a webapp and deploy it on a web server (separated from file server (network drive). How do i display image with picture box in asp.net?

What I have tried:

I try to set ImageUrl="\\pmls\Images\test.jpg"; But cannot display image when run web page.

Posted 18-Sep-17 17:37pm

ngogiatuong

Updated 18-Sep-17 18:12pm

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Graeme_Grant · Answer 1 · 2017-09-18T18:12:00

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Does IIS know about the network folder? If not, then read this:

How to: Create and Configure Virtual Directories and Applications in IIS 7.0[^]

Posted 18-Sep-17 18:12pm

Graeme_Grant