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UNC mapped drive without user sessions

There's a similar question, but it was about whether it is possible or not. I want to put it in a different way: How do I create a UNC mapped drive which will be mounted at startup without anybody logging in? As an aside I need this for a sharepoint…
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Creators Update Stops Cross Domain GPO Drive mapping working ('0x80090005 Bad Data)

We're testing out Windows 10 Creators Update (Build 15063) here. So far this is the only unsolvable issue we've encountered. This issue is exclusive to Creators: identical Users and GPO's work fine on Windows 10 Anniversary (Build 14393), and…
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Slow Access to Mapped Drive and WebDav

I'm running a Windows 8.1 x64 media server for my living group on my university's campus which serves about 40 people (though not all at the same time). It has a 1000Mbps synchronous connection to all authorized users on our campus. Currently I've…
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How can I Persist connections to Microsoft Azure Files for all the users?

I have created file share in azure and mapped it to Virtual Machine entitled VM_01. I have used CmdKey command to persist the credentials. C:\>cmdkey /add:.file.core.windows.net /user:…
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Can I Map a Network Drive on a server to itself (SharePoint Server)?

I'm running a Windows 2012 64bit Server R2, computer name server-01, and I want to map a network drive to a path located on the same server. (This is needed for SharePoint 2013 development.) However, I get the typical Windows cannot access [url]…
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Network drive map through GPO not working on Windows 2012 (Neither via logon script nor drive maps)

Although I thought this would be easy I am unable to automatically connect to a network drive via GPO. I tried through a batch file on (User Configuration / Policies / Windows Settings / Script / Logon) which I made sure to browse via NETLOGON…
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Ensure drive is mapped at login on laptop with strictly wireless

So, $software runs on a 'server' (windows client w/ file sharing to share out the db folder), and laptop client has the drive mapped and $software also installed. This is the vendor's recommended setup. Well, when user boots up laptop and logs in,…
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Why does accessing a folder via UNC path share not work but mapping the same path as a drive does?

I have two domains, PRIMARY and EXTERNAL. EXTERNAL has a one-way outgoing trust to PRIMARY so that PRIMARY's users can authenticate in EXTERNAL. Both domains have Windows Server 2008 DCs running at the Windows Server 2003 compatibility level.…
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Map Floppy A drive to USB

I need a way to assign my windows A: drive to a usb. In fact multiple usb's keys and always the standard windows floppy drive A:. It doesn't need to be bootable... Yes I know that I can set the drive letter but this is not persistant. If I change…
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Sometimes do not get network drive maps in Windows 7 Enterprise

I have a user that has a AD (Windows 2003) loginscript that maps a number of drives. The user has to traverse an external network to login to the domain. It is a pretty reliable connection but it's sometimes slow. Here's how the loginscript is…
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Mapped Network Drive with SMB1 and Windows 10

I have a Windows Server 2003 machine (I know, but it’s out of my control) with a bunch of network shares on it. I have a laptop that has just been rebuilt with Windows 10 2004. I’ve enabled CIFS/SMB1 in the Windows Features dialogue and I can browse…
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How to disable Win10 constantly retrying offline network drives?

I have a storage machine that is usually offline. When I want to use it, I WOL it and then access its drives. A drive from that machine is mapped to Windows 10. When that machine is offline, Windows 10 will keep trying to access that drive and…
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Windows 10 network share (by gpo in domain) not showing in explorer

I map 2 drives from the same samba server via the same GPO in a domain. I have (at least) one Windows 10 (1803) client PC, that only maps one drive (K). The other drive (L): is not shown in explorer is shown in cmd with net use is shown in the…
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Auto Mapping Network Drives

I'm an IT Apprentice trying to use a group policy (in Windows Server 2012) to auto map network folders when someone first logs on to a machine. This is the batch file I have written and the 'Share' folder maps at logon, but the 'personal' folder…
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any way to speed up mapped EFS share in Windows?

We just got an AWS account, and I was testing EFS. I created an EFS, mounted it on a Amazon Linux instance, and set it up to be shared in samba. I was then able to map the share as a drive in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2012, but everything…
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