Re: logon script on w2k domain

From: Richard Mueller [MVP] (rlmueller-NOSPAM_at_ameritech.NOSPAM.net)
Date: 11/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:04:22 -0600

Hi,

I think Al want's to know how the logon script is launched. Do you use Group
Policy? If so does it launch a *.vbs? Or, do you assign the logon script to
each individual user account on the Profile tab in ADUC? If so, what is in
the field labeled "Logon script"? 

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Richard
Microsoft MVP Scripting and ADSI
HilltopLab web site - http://www.rlmueller.net
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"Raul Rego" <rrego@njpies.org> wrote in message
news:%23P7J7fi0EHA.1524@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Ok,  when I login from a W2K Pro machine , a domain script which assigns a
> printers, and mapped drives gets executed.  BUT, when I login from an XP
> machine, that script does not get executed.  This is regardless of who the
> login user is.
>
> I have machines with XP SP1 and also with SP2  same behaviour.
>
>
> "Al Dunbar [MS-MVP]" <alan-no-drub-spam@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uwAc$hd0EHA.2676@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> >
> > "Raul Rego" <rrego@njpies.org> wrote in message
> > news:eH9N1iJ0EHA.3236@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> >> I have a login script in w2k domain that always gets executed on w2k
Pro
> >> machines but never seem to get executed on XP Pro machines with SP1 or
> > SP2.
> >>
> >> Please help.
> >
> > Sure, no problem, but first some basic info is needed, starting with:
> >
> > What (and I mean *EXACTLY*) is the logon script field set to in your
> > user's
> > accounts?
> >
> >
> > /Al
> >
> >
>
>

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