Re: Running a script in Windows2000 Server

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From: Jeff Cochran (jeff.nospam_at_zina.com)
Date: 08/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:51:11 GMT

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:47:14 -0700, "DanInTexas"
<DanInTexas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I am running Windows 2000 server from which this scrip t needs to be run. I
>have client machines installed with Windows XP. I have a script file and a
>database .mdb file in which I create all the user names.
>
>I write a batch file and place it in all the client systems under group
>policy/user configuration/windows settings/scripts/logon. Allong with the
>batch file I write a shuttdown.exe file I am recieving a (Loading script
>"\\cis236\storage\script\database.vbs" failed(The network path was not
>found.).) error.

The network path is not available to the user account running the
script at the time the script is run.

Jeff

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