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Can access a server but cannot map it to a drive

I had to disconnect from a mapped shared drive at work. Now, it seems I cannot re-map it. However, if I type in the address on Windows Explorer, I can certainly browse to it and access files within it. Note that this does NOT happen with any other…
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Map network drive from cloud based server using Group Policy (Windows)

I recently purchased a cloud server to use for backup. This server is configured with public IP address, and has Windows Server 2016 installed on it. On the other hand, I have a Windows Server 2008 behind a firewall, and the local area network. My…
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Server 2012 shared folder with 2 mapped drives

I have a program that requires a shared folder with 2 drive letters to it. How can I create this? If I map the drives - both pointing to the shared folder, they both have different drive letters but the same name: Example of what I want is…
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GPO Create and Add a Mapped Drive custom to the username

How can I create a Mapped Drive that is based on the Username of the user who is logging in? In other words, if I specify the path \\dc1\share\%username% and have the user's computer log in every time and map to that, how can I have it create the…
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Problems mounting IIS8.5 WebDAV to a local drive letter

I posted a question earlier this week about our IIS8.5/WebDAV setup: IIS8.5 with WebDAV only serves read-only files I have the basics working, but now having trouble with mapping the WebDAV to a drive letter on a client PC (Windows 10). My IIS setup…
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Map drive but only on workstations, not servers

In our Windows domain I would like to map a file server's share to drive letter whenever an authenticated user logs in to a desktop, but not when a user (any user) logs into a server. Is there a way to do this through GPO? Basically a GPO based…
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Group Policy not applying on win8.1 machines

I am trying to add a mapped drive for a specific set of users. So far I have created the Policy object, linked it to the OU where the users are. Set the security filtering to the security group that contains the member users I am targeting. When I…
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Site-to-Site Group policy

So I have Site A and Site B. At Site A is a Domain Controller that has a OU called "GPO_test" I have a GPO that maps a drive to \\Server\Share and given the drive letter X: linked to GPO_test Now on site A everything works fine. But on site B, no…
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Map a shared drive through GPO/GPP on a Windows 10 machine that is not part of an active directory domain

I have a Windows 2012 R2 domain controller running the most recent version of Active Directory. I have 17 client computers (desktops and laptops), most are Windows 10 and some are Windows 8 or Windows 8.1. I also have this NAS that does NOT…
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Powershell: Creating and disconnecting a network map drive with the SYSTEM user

I need to map a network drive with the SYSTEM user, I created a PS1 which is ran by a Scheduled Task, the first part maps the drive succesfully: $net = new-object -ComObject WScript.Network $net.MapNetworkDrive("y:", "\\SAN_SERVER\folder1", $false,…
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Using more than one GPO

I understand that GPO conflicts are resolved from bottom to top, so if two policies do the same thing only one will be applied. Now if I want to map drives using a GPO, so 3 drives (E:,F:,G:) are mapped for all employees and one additionnal (H:) is…
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Why are Mapped Drives using GPO saying they can't find the network path or do not have access?

Shared drive is being set as the following \\SERVER\SHARE using drive N All drives have no change Show hidden drives no change Titled: "Share" Reconnect: unchecked Set as Update/Create/Replace (all have not worked) Set to apply "Run in logged on…
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Windows Server 2012 Drives Not Mapping After ISP Change

Im new to setting up servers, Ive been reading my guide books but recently I ran into a problem that I can not solve. I work for a company with a small network and they decided to change the ISP provider. Now the network drives will not map on the…
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Mapped drive not reconnecting with other credentials on login (Server 2003)

We have an old 2003 server (I know, we should have decommissioned this a long time ago), and we have a user who has an issue with a mapped drive. The server and the user account are on our old domain, and they are mapping a drive to a server on the…
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Map A Drive To Same Windows Server Using DNS?

I'm having trouble mapping a drive to a shared folder using a DNS name. I have 3 windows 2008 Server machines. All 3 machines have code that needs to be able to access one of the 3 machines. Machines: ABC001 ABC002 ABC003 The share they all need to…
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