Re: <<Heads up XP SP2 and Trend>>

From: Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] (sbradcpa_at_pacbell.net)
Date: 08/08/04 

Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 01:02:35 -0700

Interesting.. I map drives but don't use net use scripts.

Frank McCallister wrote:

> Hi Trend Users
>
> I ran into an issue with XP SP2 today that took PSS and I hours to finally
> stumble on to a fix. After Install of SP2 the WS would reboot immediately
> after logging onto Domain. Logon to Local WS was fine. Trial and error
> determined that uninstalling Trend Client resolved the issue. Reinstalling
> Trend caused rebooting again. After much tearing of hair the problem was
> discovered to be drive mappings in login script. removing the drive mappings
> and using explorer to map the drives fixed the issue.
>
> This did not happen on my Office network prior to going to a client where it
> occurred on two straight new Dells. An older Dell did not have the issue.The
> commands removed from the script to return it to the default script were:
> net use H: \\server\company /p:n
> net use P: \\server\shelby /p:n
>
> The server was Premium with ISA fully patched with the Upgrade to Group
> Policy for SP2 installed.
>
> I am not suggesting you change your login scripts unless you have this
> problem but this post might save you hours of troubleshooting!
>
> Frank McCallister
> COMPUMAC
>
> 

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