[c#] Accessing a Shared File (UNC) From a Remote, Non-Trusted Domain With Credentials

im attach my vb.net code based on brian reference

Imports System.ComponentModel

Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Public Class PinvokeWindowsNetworking

Const NO_ERROR As Integer = 0



Private Structure ErrorClass

    Public num As Integer

    Public message As String



    Public Sub New(ByVal num As Integer, ByVal message As String)

        Me.num = num

        Me.message = message

    End Sub

End Structure



Private Shared ERROR_LIST As ErrorClass() = New ErrorClass() {

    New ErrorClass(5, "Error: Access Denied"),

    New ErrorClass(85, "Error: Already Assigned"),

    New ErrorClass(1200, "Error: Bad Device"),

    New ErrorClass(67, "Error: Bad Net Name"),

    New ErrorClass(1204, "Error: Bad Provider"),

    New ErrorClass(1223, "Error: Cancelled"),

    New ErrorClass(1208, "Error: Extended Error"),

    New ErrorClass(487, "Error: Invalid Address"),

    New ErrorClass(87, "Error: Invalid Parameter"),

    New ErrorClass(1216, "Error: Invalid Password"),

    New ErrorClass(234, "Error: More Data"),

    New ErrorClass(259, "Error: No More Items"),

    New ErrorClass(1203, "Error: No Net Or Bad Path"),

    New ErrorClass(1222, "Error: No Network"),

    New ErrorClass(1206, "Error: Bad Profile"),

    New ErrorClass(1205, "Error: Cannot Open Profile"),

    New ErrorClass(2404, "Error: Device In Use"),

    New ErrorClass(2250, "Error: Not Connected"),

    New ErrorClass(2401, "Error: Open Files")}



Private Shared Function getErrorForNumber(ByVal errNum As Integer) As String

    For Each er As ErrorClass In ERROR_LIST

        If er.num = errNum Then Return er.message

    Next



    Try

        Throw New Win32Exception(errNum)

    Catch ex As Exception

        Return "Error: Unknown, " & errNum & " " & ex.Message

    End Try



    Return "Error: Unknown, " & errNum

End Function



<DllImport("Mpr.dll")>

Private Shared Function WNetUseConnection(ByVal hwndOwner As IntPtr, ByVal lpNetResource As NETRESOURCE, ByVal lpPassword As String, ByVal lpUserID As String, ByVal dwFlags As Integer, ByVal lpAccessName As String, ByVal lpBufferSize As String, ByVal lpResult As String) As Integer

End Function



<DllImport("Mpr.dll")>

Private Shared Function WNetCancelConnection2(ByVal lpName As String, ByVal dwFlags As Integer, ByVal fForce As Boolean) As Integer

End Function



<StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)>

Private Class NETRESOURCE

    Public dwScope As Integer = 0

    Public dwType As Integer = 0

    Public dwDisplayType As Integer = 0

    Public dwUsage As Integer = 0

    Public lpLocalName As String = ""

    Public lpRemoteName As String = ""

    Public lpComment As String = ""

    Public lpProvider As String = ""

End Class



Public Shared Function connectToRemote(ByVal remoteUNC As String, ByVal username As String, ByVal password As String) As String

    Return connectToRemote(remoteUNC, username, password, False)

End Function



Public Shared Function connectToRemote(ByVal remoteUNC As String, ByVal username As String, ByVal password As String, ByVal promptUser As Boolean) As String

    Dim nr As NETRESOURCE = New NETRESOURCE()

    nr.dwType = ResourceTypes.Disk

    nr.lpRemoteName = remoteUNC

    Dim ret As Integer



    If promptUser Then

        ret = WNetUseConnection(IntPtr.Zero, nr, "", "", Connects.Interactive Or Connects.Prompt, Nothing, Nothing, Nothing)

    Else

        ret = WNetUseConnection(IntPtr.Zero, nr, password, username, 0, Nothing, Nothing, Nothing)

    End If



    If ret = NO_ERROR Then Return Nothing

    Return getErrorForNumber(ret)

End Function



Public Shared Function disconnectRemote(ByVal remoteUNC As String) As String

    Dim ret As Integer = WNetCancelConnection2(remoteUNC, Connects.UpdateProfile, False)

    If ret = NO_ERROR Then Return Nothing

    Return getErrorForNumber(ret)

End Function


Enum Resources As Integer

    Connected = &H1

    GlobalNet = &H2

    Remembered = &H3

End Enum


Enum ResourceTypes As Integer

    Any = &H0

    Disk = &H1

    Print = &H2

End Enum


Enum ResourceDisplayTypes As Integer

    Generic = &H0

    Domain = &H1

    Server = &H2

    Share = &H3

    File = &H4

    Group = &H5

End Enum


Enum ResourceUsages As Integer

    Connectable = &H1

    Container = &H2

End Enum


Enum Connects As Integer

    Interactive = &H8

    Prompt = &H10

    Redirect = &H80

    UpdateProfile = &H1

    CommandLine = &H800

    CmdSaveCred = &H1000

    LocalDrive = &H100

End Enum


End Class

how to use it

Dim login = PinvokeWindowsNetworking.connectToRemote("\\ComputerName", "ComputerName\UserName", "Password")

    If IsNothing(login) Then



        'do your thing on the shared folder



       PinvokeWindowsNetworking.disconnectRemote("\\ComputerName")

    End If

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