How to download file from remote server

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R/Sir,

I am developing vb.net windows application
in which i want to download file from web server

i have written following code

imageAddress = "http://www.nseindia.com/archives/equities/mto/MTO_12032012.DAT"

Dim webClient As New System.Net.WebClient
webClient.Headers.Add(Net.HttpRequestHeader.UserAgent, ".Net client")
webClient.DownloadFile(imageAddress, "C:\" + filename)

but i get following error.

The remote server returned an error: (403) Forbidden.

please help me..
Thank you,

Posted 27-Mar-12 1:09am

Sunil Bansode

Updated 27-Mar-12 1:11am

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sravani.v · Answer 1 · 2012-03-27T01:21:00

Solution 1

Refer this once may help you:

http://www.eggheadcafe.com/community/vb/14/10054414/how-should-i-download-files-from-remote-server-into-local-machine.aspx[^]

Posted 27-Mar-12 1:21am

sravani.v

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Sunil Bansode 27-Mar-12 7:31am

Thank you for reply..
i have tried this also..
but i m getting same error..
Is there any solution for it?

Thank you..