how to resolve the "the given path's format is not supported" error

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In my project i have created a folder for storing images when anyone uploads the images.it works fine.but problem is that when i upload the same thing in ftp ,it is displaying an error like "the given path's format is not supported".How can i get through from that.

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Posted 14-Mar-11 23:13pm

lakshmanriz

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Prerak Patel 15-Mar-11 5:25am

It is very common and easy to solve by debugging. Share some code to get appropriate answer.

lakshmanriz 15-Mar-11 5:31am

here is the some code

WebRequest rqstOne = WebRequest.Create("ftp://xxxxxx.com/SampleImages/" + Session["WorkingImage3"] + "");
rqstOne.Method = WebRequestMethods.Ftp.UploadFile;
rqstOne.Credentials = new NetworkCredential("xxxxx", "******");
using (var resp = (FtpWebResponse)rqstOne.GetResponse()) ;
FileSaved = true;

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Manfred Rudolf Bihy · Answer 1 · 2011-03-15T00:43:00

Solution 1

You'll have to use the class FtpWebRequest[^] as WebRequest does not allow for the schema ftp: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.ftpwebrequest.aspx[^].
That will resolve your issues.

Regards,

Posted 15-Mar-11 0:43am

Manfred Rudolf Bihy

Updated 15-Mar-11 0:44am

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Espen Harlinn 17-Mar-11 10:11am

5ed!