/// <summary>
/// Add a new connection
/// </summary>
/// <param name="connectionString"></param>
/// <param name="accountName"></param>
/// <param name="accountPw"></param>
/// <param name="interactive"></param>
public static void AddConnection(
string connectionString,
string accountName,
string accountPw,
bool interactive)
{
try
{
int t0 = TimeOfDay.Milliseconds();
connectionString = NormalizeConnectionStringToUncShareName(connectionString);
CancelConnection(connectionString); // try to cancel first (seems to make reconnect faster)
NetworkConnectionWorker worker = new NetworkConnectionWorker();
worker.connectionString = connectionString;
worker.directoryExists = false;
worker.accountName = accountName;
worker.accountPw = accountPw;
worker.interactive = interactive;
Thread workerThread = new Thread(new ThreadStart(worker.AddConnection));
workerThread.Name = "AddConnection";
workerThread.Start();
while (!workerThread.IsAlive)
{
; // loop until worker thread activates.
}
while (workerThread.IsAlive)
{
Thread.Sleep(10);
Application.DoEvents();
}
//workerThread.Join();
if (worker.ex != null)
{
throw worker.ex;
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
DebugLog.Message("AddConnection exception: " + DebugLog.FormatExceptionMessage(ex));
}
return;
}
/// <summary>
/// Check if directory exists
/// </summary>
/// <param name="connectionString"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static bool DirectoryExists(string path)
{
NetworkConnectionWorker worker = new NetworkConnectionWorker();
worker.path = path;
worker.directoryExists = false;
int t0 = TimeOfDay.Milliseconds();
if (DebugAddConnection)
{
DebugLog.Message(
"Calling Directory.Exists for: " + path);
}
Thread workerThread = new Thread(new ThreadStart(worker.DirectoryExists));
workerThread.Name = "DirectoryExists";
workerThread.Start();
while (!workerThread.IsAlive)
{
; // loop until worker thread activates.
}
while (workerThread.IsAlive) // allow limited time to check since may be slow if doesn't exist (~25 secs)
{
Thread.Sleep(10);
Application.DoEvents();
}
//workerThread.Join(); // (don't join because causes delay)
if (DebugAddConnection)
{
DebugLog.Message(
"Exists = " + worker.directoryExists + " time (ms): " + (TimeOfDay.Milliseconds() - t0).ToString());
}
return(worker.directoryExists);
}
