Programmatically determining space available from UNC Path

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Published on 2010-01-12T16:11:53Z Indexed on 2010/03/20 19:31 UTC
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Is there a programmatic API for determining available space on NAS sotrage from a UNC path? I looked through the WMI documentation and it wasn't clear that this is possible.

A code example and references to the relevant API calls would be much appreciated.

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