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Drive mappings being lost overnight

I have an interesting problem. I have a Server 2003 environment, with a Windows XP computer that continually loses its drive mappings overnight. No other users report this problem. The user reports that drive mappings simply disappear with no real…
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VBS Logon Script

Could someone please provide some assistance with VBS scripting? Here is what I have modified so far; Const GROUP1 = "cn=GROUP1" Const GROUP2 = "cn=GROUP2" Const GROUP3 = "cn=GROUP3" Set wshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") Set ObjectUser…
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Detect RemoteApp in logon script

I have a fairly basic vbs logon script which currently detects if a user is on a physical desktop or a remote desktop by checking if the %SESSIONNAME% Environment String is 'Console' or not, and then runs the correct elements. This works…
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Setup Printers Based Upon AD Group Membership

I am trying to create a login script for Active Directory that will be used for installing printers on client computers. I have a basic script that we are using now, listed below, that installs a series of printers to the local machine from our…
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Remotely Remove firewall thats blocking RPC

Here's one for you. A while ago one of our big clients bought and partially rolled out an integrated connectivity package provided by a large UK mobile provider. The software includes a firewall (Proventia aka rebranded Black Ice Defender). The…
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GPO user script on Win7 doesn't seem to get executed

We recently implemented outlook signature distribution software that requires a script to be run, but because this script has a password in plaintext I decided to convert the script to a .exe file (not the safest, but our users won't understand…
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How do I get detailed information about what happens during logon

Due to my IT department leaving I am now responsible for all our IT systems. I now have several problems to get my head around and fix. I run Active Directory on windows server 2003 and use group policy to apply settings etc. Recently we have had…
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Untrusted Location

I've recently switched to roaming profiles in an XP and Windows 7 environment and also changed the login script. Can anyone tell me where I would find the info regarding messages that appear when people are launching various in-house apps : This…
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AD User logon script on custom server

Is it possible to run user logon script stored on a specific machine in domain, without using GPO? I tried to set logon script for AD user as \\machine.domain.local\share\script.bat or cmd /k \\machine.domain.local\share\script.bat but it doesn't…
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Activate and specify logon script without user interaction

I would like to remotely activate a logon script to computers (Win10 and 11) not connected to a domain. I can already remotely deploy software/script/files as admin, for example: I can deploy a logon.bat in…
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Can't find logon script Server Essentials 2012

Okay, I know I'm going to sound like an idiot, but I need help! Years ago, I installed Home Server, then later upgraded to Server Essentials 2012. On both of these setups, I have a logon script that redirects the"My Documents", "Pictures", etc &…
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Logon Script, detect network status

I'm wondering if it it is possible to build a logon script, for Windows XP & Vista, that will detect where the user is connected to a particular network (Defined by IP schema). If they are connected to a specific network, then it will display a…
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VBScript MID function - Invalid procedure call or argument - Code 800A0005

I've created a VBScript that aims to change folder share names on a server. This is currently running as a logon script for my test users. I've defined this function: Private Function intChangeShareName() Dim intPoz1, intPoz2, intIndex Dim…
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Robocopy logon script - copy all files, except 1, unless it doesnt exist

Currently have a GPO that calls a batch file at logon, that copyies files from one folder to another: Robocopy "C:\logon" "X:\user1" /mir /r:1 w:1 Exit This overwrites all the files in the destination, which is what I want, but I need to exclude…
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Windows roaming profile when creating a new user profile

When a particular user is having a lot of problems with Windows XP e.g. applications crashing, unresponsive applications (which used to work), and as a general troubleshooting practice for a domain user, I normally rename that user's old profile and…
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