Re: Logon Script
From: Al Dunbar [MS-MVP] (alan-no-drub-spam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/31/04
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Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 10:17:11 -0700
"Jaime" <Jaime@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the responses! I will look at both sites and try to solve my
> problem. I do have one question. What book would you recommend for
Windows
> Scripting? I have taken a look at Microsoft's Windows 2000 scripting
guide
> at that seems ok, but I was wondering if you had any recommendations. I
have
> some programming background, and would like to learn more about scripting
for
> network administrators in a Windows environment.
General windows scripting book recommendations:
http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=&q=windows+scripting+book+recommendation+group%3Amicrosoft.public.*
Personally, I'd recommend two WROX books: Programmer's guide to VBScript and
Programmer's guide to Windows Script Host.
/Al
> "Al Dunbar [MS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> >
> > "Jaime" <Jaime@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:EBB679F4-4EBC-4CB3-BBF5-3CABAABB0492@microsoft.com...
> > > I appologize for my vaugness.
> > >
> > > I would like the script to run at logon. We have a LAN. 2k DC. Most
> > > workstations are running XP with a few on 2k.
> >
> > Logon scripting would seem to be in order, then. An excellent resource
for
> > doing this kind of thing using WSH can be found at Richard Mueller's
> > "Hilltop Labs" site: http://www.rlmueller.net, especially the section on
> > group membership testing:
> >
> > http://www.rlmueller.net/freecode1.htm
> >
> > /Al
> >
> > > "Al Dunbar [MS-MVP]" wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > "Jaime" <Jaime@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:25C81D56-1C9A-4A0D-B92C-983E9C312221@microsoft.com...
> > > > > I am looking for a script that users can run at logon that will
map
> > drives
> > > > > and printers. I would like for it to check what group the users
> > belong to
> > > > > (global group.."Accounting", "Finance") and then map the
corresponding
> > > > > drives. We are currently using batch files that are for specific
> > groups
> > > > and
> > > > > I would like to consolidate them into one file for easy
maintenance.
> > We
> > > > have
> > > > > no need to keep batch files. We are open to any scripting
language.
> > > >
> > > > A logon script is one the WILL RUN at logon, not one that "users CAN
> > run".
> > > > Which is it that you want?
> > > >
> > > > What is your network environment - NT4 or native Active Directory?
> > Network
> > > > topology - LAN, LAN/WAN, LAN/VPN? Wat O/S's on your client
workstations?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > /Al
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
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