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here's the actual code that I plagerized(sp?) dim strUserName Set wshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") Set objNetwork = Wscript.CreateObject("WScript.Network") strUserName = WshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%USERNAME%") objNetwork.MapNetworkDrive...

ok, I got a snippet for you Set objNetwork = Wscript.CreateObject("WScript.Network") objNetwork.MapNetworkDrive "G:", "\\atl-fs-01\Sales" objNetwork.MapNetworkDrive "H:", "\\atl-fs-01\Users$\lewjudy"

ahh yes, the ole workgroup model. I think this is your answer you can put a vbscript in their "startup" program group that will silently map the drive for them. you can map to a folder within a share with windows 2000. what that means is you can have {vbscript for net use}...

you have an AD domain, laptop users, the need to let them map drives on the AD server, okies, what os are the laptops running? fred

Greetings, I'm asking a technical question about using Intel's advanced networking service (ANS) features, specifically Adaptive load balancing with spanning tree protocol (STP) on an Enterasys M7 switch. my win2k Sp4 fully patched server has dual intel PILA8470b nics running windows 2000 with...

well, I found the answer a couple of weeks later, it seems it was the cisco VPN clint v. 3.51. the client was installed before joining the domain, and after joining the domain, something went kaphlooey. the fix was to remove the vpn client and reinstall it and everything was dandy. I'm...

it says that security policy has been applied successfully about 40 minutes before the error about not being able to query. it took extra long this morning it said: Security policy in the Group policy objects are applied successfully. at 7:34 and then once it logged in finally, another error...

more weirdness I can log into his laptop with my account. I can log into his laptop with 5 different user accounts. he can log into my workstation with his account. he can't log into his laptop with his account. I'm thinking I just reimage his machine and start from scratch. Thanks fred

we are also using legacy wins also pushed down in dhcp. I not convinced its a connectivity issue due to the fact that I can log in as a different users with no problem.

all clients and our dns server is in the 138.127.100.0/22 network. we have a domain controller in house that is also in the same subnet. the domain controller is mostly controlled by the corporate domain admins. I do have server operator on it.

there are a few things in the event viewer here is one event ID 1000 source userenv Windows cannot query for the list of Group Policy objects . A message that describes the reason for this was previously logged by this policy engine. this is the only thing in the event viewer that is of...

here's another thing I tried, after the 20 minutes to log user X in, logged out logged in as domain user A I went to the system ctrl panel under the profiles tab, deleted user x's profile from the control panel tried to log back in as user x, and la-la land Fred

the domain user is an administrator on the machine, here's what I just tried I moved the user's (user A) profile out of the way delete the entry in the registry hklm/software/microsoft/windowsnt/profilelist log in as a different domain user (user X) with no problem and create a new profile...

Greetings, here's a weird one. we are in an active directory rollout. we have added about 100 of our 400 users into a sub OU in a domain. We have a couple users where it takes forever to log in. I can log in as me, and get in lickity split. when I log in as them, it takes about 20 minutes...