Re: Logon Scripts in GPO

From: ptwilliams (ptw2001_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/24/05


Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 17:38:17 -0000

Strange...but if you're happy then I'm happy :-)

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"Jonas, Sylvan R." <sjonas@brouse.com> wrote in message 
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I finally got it working.  Seems like it can only run VBS scripts and not
batch files.  Although, I don't believe this to be true, it'll work for now.
Thanks.
Sylvan
"ptwilliams" <ptw2001@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hmmm...Are you able to see an error message?
>
> Is it just the one line - net use...
>
> Seems a little strange something so simple is not working.  We're missing
> something somewhere...
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> Paul Williams
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> "Jonas, Sylvan R." <sjonas@brouse.com> wrote in message
> news:OR8iXwSFFHA.2832@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Well, I got the script to work, but it only works in VBS format.  I can't
> get the BAT format to work and I know my syntax is correct because when I
> run it on my computer, it works.  I can access the script.  When I click
> on
> the SHOW SCRIPTS button, it's listed there and that's the one I use.
>
> Yes, the appropriate user is in the correct OU.  As a matter of fact, it's
> only me.  I'm trying to test it out before I roll it out.
>
> Sylvan Jonas
> "ptwilliams" <ptw2001@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>> Is M mapped?
>>
>> Can you access the script?  You will need to access it like:
>> \\domain-name.com\sysvol\...\rest of path
>>
>>
>> I trust from your statement re. the IE setting that the appropriate user
>> is
>> in the correct OU, and that the script *is* actually working?
>>
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Paul Williams
>>
>> http://www.msresource.net/
>> http://forums.msresource.net/
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>> "Jonas, Sylvan R." <sjonas@brouse.com> wrote in message
>> news:eRQ5hzRFFHA.2828@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> I have a login script that I would like to run via GPO, but I can't get
>> it
>> to work.  If I go to the Users properties and assign the script in the
>> Profile tab, it'll work.
>>
>> I have created a Test OU and created a new GPO.  The only setting I
>> modified
>> was the USERCONFIGURATION\WINDOWS SETTINGS\SCRIPTS (LOGON/LOGOFF).  I
>> added
>> the login script to the list, but it doesn't seem to run.  The script is
>> located in the WINNT\SYSVOL\SYSVOL\<domain.com>\SCRIPTS directory.  The
>> script is actually a .BAT file with the following command:
>>
>> NET USE M: \\SS3\HOME\%username%
>>
>> I know that the GPO works, because I also have a setting that modifies
>> the
>> title in IE and that works fine, but the logon script doesn't.  Any help
>> would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> By the way, we're using Windows 2003 in mixed mode.
>>
>> Sylvan Jonas
>>
>>
>>
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