Lock and unlock files and folders

The following example shows you how to lock and unlock file or folder.

C# example

using System;
using System.Net;
using Independentsoft.Webdav;
namespace Sample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            NetworkCredential credential = new NetworkCredential("username", "password");
            WebdavSession session = new WebdavSession(credential);
            Resource resource = new Resource(session);

            //Lock file for 10 minutes
            ActiveLock fileLock = resource.Lock("http://myserver/dav/file1.dat", Depth.Zero, 600);

            //Unlock file
            resource.Unlock("http://myserver/dav/file1.dat", fileLock);
        }
    }
}

VB example

Imports System
Imports System.Net
Imports Independentsoft.Webdav

Namespace Sample
    Class Module1
        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)

            Dim credential As NetworkCredential = New NetworkCredential("username", "password")
            Dim session As WebdavSession = New WebdavSession(credential)
            Dim resource As Resource = New Resource(session)

            'Lock file for 10 minutes
            Dim fileLock As ActiveLock = resource.Lock("http://myserver:8080/dav/file1.dat", Depth.Zero, 600)

            'Unlock file
            resource.Unlock("http://myserver:8080/dav/file1.dat", fileLock)
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

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