# Mapped network drive doesn't initialize on boot-up?

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [May 28, 2025, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mapped-network-drive-doesnt-initialize-on-boot-up/106756 "2025-05-28T06:55:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Transistor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/transistor/32/3380_2.png) [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mapped-network-drive-doesnt-initialize-on-boot-up/106756/2 "2025-05-28T07:25:42Z")

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[Gateway scripts cannot access to mapped drives - #6 by pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/gateway-scripts-cannot-access-to-mapped-drives/78213/6) discusses some of the problems with network shares which you should be aware of.

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