in asp.net c# Process.start not working after publish in IIS local host

Question

code is
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"\web1\");

Error is
Exception Details: System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception: Access is denied

Stack Trace:

[Win32Exception (0x80004005): Access is denied]
System.Diagnostics.Process.StartWithShellExecuteEx(ProcessStartInfo startInfo) +1091
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(ProcessStartInfo startInfo) +60
_Default.Button1_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e) +22
System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.OnClick(EventArgs e) +115
System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.RaisePostBackEvent(String eventArgument) +140
System.Web.UI.Page.RaisePostBackEvent(IPostBackEventHandler sourceControl, String eventArgument) +29
System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequestMain(Boolean includeStagesBeforeAsyncPoint, Boolean includeStagesAfterAsyncPoint) +2981

I have tried application pool identity set as localservice and then
In IIS ADMIN Service enabled the allow service to interact with desktop

Answer 1

You can not process start a folder. Also as it’s a network share, the process must be running as a domain account with access to the share.

Answer 2

@partha brave

This is a problem caused by permissions, you can try the following methods to solve the problem.

In IIS Manage->Pool Application->Advance Setting->Identity change ApplicationPoolIdentity to Custom Account and set Administrator User.

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Answer 3

Solution

In IIS Manage->Pool Application->Advance Setting->Identity change ApplicationPoolIdentity to Custom Account and set Administrator User.

Set user to access network