RE: Scripting and creating home directories

From: Jay (Jay_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/28/05 

Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:51:03 -0800

How do I access a program like xcacls.exe from inside the script?

"Jay" wrote:

> I recently wrote a script to create multiple users in AD. One of the tasks I
> would like to accomplish is assign and create home directories. While I have
> been able to assign the drive letter and the path I would like to use I have
> been unable to have the system create the folder. Basicly when if you open
> the user object and select the Profile tab Connect is selected, the drive
> letter is set to Z: and but the path remains \\server_name\Users\%username%.
> I tried substituting the actual username for %username% but it still does not
> create the directory. Will I have to create a File System Object to create
> the folder before the path is assigned?

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