Map network Driver

import ctypes

import subprocess

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DRIVE = "Z" # provide valid drive letter

ShardFoldr = itsm.getParameter('ShardFoldr')

# example \\DESKTOP-0RBLKH7\Users\xxx\Downloads

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class disable_file_system_redirection:

    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection

    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection

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    def __enter__(self):

        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()

        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))

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    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):

        if self.success:

            self._revert(self.old_value)

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def ExecuteCmd(cmd):

    with disable_file_system_redirection():

        obj = subprocess.Popen(["powershell", cmd], shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)

        out, err = obj.communicate()

        return out, err

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CreateSharedF = r'New-PSDrive -Name "' + DRIVE + r'" -PSProvider "FileSystem" -Root "' + ShardFoldr + r'" -Persist'

result = ExecuteCmd(CreateSharedF)[1]

if result == "":

    print "network Driver Mapped [" + DRIVE + ":]"

elif "already in use" in result:

    print "Unable To map network driver, [" + DRIVE + ":] already in use provide valid Driver letter"

elif "not correct" in result:

    print "Unable To map network driver, provide valid share folder"

else:

    print "Unable To map network driver"

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