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Bug

The Map Service Cache creation is incomplete when using a hidden Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path to the cache directory.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS Server (.NET)
Bug ID Number NIM067801
SubmittedMay 4, 2011
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Server (.NET)
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2003
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

This is a known limit with ArcGIS Server, we do not support hidden share

Workaround

Use a path to the cache directory that does not include a hidden share ($), e.g., <a href="file://hostname/arcgisserver/arcgiscache." target="_blank">\\hostname\arcgisserver\arcgiscache.</a> Confirmed that this issue still exists at 10.1.1

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM067801

Software:

  • ArcGIS Server (.NET)

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