title: Accessing MS Access database in different subnet using opendatasource SQL Server 2008
body: <p>I want read data from MS Access on 192.168.1.203 from SQL Server 2008 on 192.168.100.202 using OPENDatasource. </p>
  
  <p>I get this error:</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>The Microsoft Jet database engine cannot open the file '\192.168.1.203\Time Attendance System 4.3.1.25\sample\HITFPTA.mdb'.  It is already opened exclusively by another user, or you need permission to view its data."</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>Please help me fix this, friend. </p>