Re: Recognize A User From A Win 2k Domain?
From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 12/13/04
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Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 06:45:47 -0500
And a happy holiday season to you as well.
-- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/ * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "John Schneider" <JohnDONTSPAMME.Schneider@eWebITNOSPAM.Kom> wrote in message news:O1bnu2M4EHA.2012@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... > Thanks again for the help. Once I saw the NET SHARE you mentioned below, > the little light bulb came on over my head. I had completely forgotten > about that. > > Happy Holidays, > John > > "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message > news:OxNHFi33EHA.1400@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >> Hi! Thanks for proving me wrong! :-) >> >> Yes, what you suggest should work just fine on the mapping side. For the >> sharing side, open up a command window and type NET SHARE /? (and press >> Enter) and I think you'll get some more good ideas. >> >> -- >> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com >> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups >> * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. >> * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/ >> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm >> >> >> "John Schneider" <JohnDONTSPAMME.Schneider@eWebITNOSPAM.Kom> wrote in >> message news:Oq3Tyh03EHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >> > By George, I think I've got it. Out of the blue, I just had an idea, > but >> > I >> > purposely left the laptop at work today, so that I would not do ANY >> > work >> > this weekend. I have too much stuff to do around the house. I won't >> > be >> > able to test this till Monday, but I believe this just might work. >> > >> > I create a batch file on the Win2K machine that has just one line in >> > it: >> > net use z: \\xpmachinename\sharename xpAdminPassword > /user:xpAdminUserName >> > Then, put this batch file in my startup folder on the 2K machine. >> > >> > I'm probably missing something here, but it seems that this would >> > establish >> > the initial connection to the XP box each time I boot up, so that I can >> > then >> > print from the 2K box without having to do the manual mapping outlined >> > below. If there is a particular problem with doing this at startup, I >> > could >> > put a shortcut to the batch file on my desktop and then just > double-click >> > it >> > before I try to print. I wish I could test this now!!!! >> > >> > Also, this got me to think about something else on the XP side. When I >> > want >> > to share a particular folder, my procedure has always been to go into >> > Windows Explorer, navigate down to the folder I want to share, >> > right-click, >> > "Sharing and Security...", blah, blah, blah. Is anyone aware of a way > to >> > do >> > this in a batch file? I'd like to put a few shortcuts on my desktop > that >> > each has its own batch file to share a particular folder. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > John >> > >> > >> > "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message >> > news:ulIj1b01EHA.3708@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >> >> Okay, but I don't think we'll be hearing from you soon. :-) >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com >> >> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups >> >> * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. >> >> * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/ >> >> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm >> >> >> >> >> >> "John Schneider" <JohnDONTSPAMME.Schneider@eWebITNOSPAM.Kom> wrote in >> >> message news:O39Euru1EHA.3376@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> >> > Thanks for the reply, Richard, but I've never been one to give up > when >> >> > someone says "you can't do that". There has to be some other kind >> >> > of >> >> > workaround that does not involve that manual step below. I'll keep >> >> > trying, >> >> > and when I find the trick, I'll post it back here. >> >> > >> >> > Thanks again, >> >> > John >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message >> >> > news:%23PaaKCt1EHA.2292@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >> >> >> The short answer is that you will not be able to get your home > network >> > to >> >> >> recognize users from your work domain. What you are doing is the >> > correct >> >> >> work-around for this type of situation. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com >> >> >> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups >> >> >> * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. >> >> >> * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/ >> >> >> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> "John Schneider" <JohnSpamSuks@SchneiderSpamBeeGone.name> wrote in >> >> >> message >> >> >> news:evykjrp1EHA.2112@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >> >> >> >I frequently need to share a drive on my XP Pro machine with my >> >> >> >laptop >> >> >> >running Windows 2000 Server. My laptop, which I usually use at >> >> >> >the >> >> > office, >> >> >> >is part of a specific domain, and the XP machine is part of my >> >> >> >home >> >> >> >workgroup. When at home the laptop is plugged into my local > network >> > via >> >> > a >> >> >> >Linksys router. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > When I go to Windows Explorer, Tools, Map Network Drive on my > laptop >> >> >> > and >> >> >> > enter the shared folder info (as \\XPMachineName\Folder), I get > the >> >> > error >> >> >> > "The mapped network drive could not be created because the > following >> >> > error >> >> >> > has occurred: There are currently no logon servers available to >> >> >> > service >> >> >> > the logon request." >> >> >> > >> >> >> > On the Map Network Drive window, if I click on "Connect using a >> >> > different >> >> >> > user name", I get the "Connect As..." window saying that "By >> >> >> > default, >> > >> >> > you >> >> >> > will connect to the network folder as "DOMAIN\UserName". If I > enter >> > my >> >> >> > user name and password from my XP logon, I can then map to the >> >> >> > shared >> >> >> > drive. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Also, I can not access the shared printers on the XP machine > without >> >> > first >> >> >> > mapping a network drive manually via the method above. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > How do I setup my XP machine to recognize my Windows 2000 >> >> >> > "DOMAIN\UserName" as a valid user? I've played around with > policies >> >> >> > and >> >> >> > user rights, but just can't figure this one out. I also tried > some >> >> > basic >> >> >> > steps, such as adding the UserName user in XP, with the same >> >> >> > password >> >> >> > as >> >> >> > used on the 2k machine. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Thanks, >> >> >> > John Schneider >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > >
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