Problem while creating a new folder

Question

I am facing a problem while creating a folder in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\ It is showing exception message as Access to the path C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\foldername is denied. Please Help Me. Thanks in Advance.

James Tomar · Answer

To create new folder programmatically in your website you have to set the folder's write permissions. By default the ASPNET account dont have the write permissions. To do this go to Security tab in folder properties and add ASPNET account with required permissions you want.