Will this persistence happen even if newUserAccount on the CF server needs a username and password to map the network drive? This username and password are different from the username and password of newUserAccount.
George On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:08:26 -0500, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The follow-up to this. Most or all of this solution was > > derived from posts on this list and Macromedia's Knowledge > > Base at http://tinyurl.com/6xf62. > > > > 1. Make a new user account. Call it newUserAccount (or whatever). > > 2. Refer to the url above for the steps in assigning access > > rights to all the directories and registry keys to newUserAccount. > > 3. Since we had an app using COM objects in there, use the > > command 'dcomcnfg' in the Run command prompt to open the > > Component Services console. Assign the newUserAccount > > permissions to the required COM objects. > > 4. Use Task Scheduler to schedule a task everytime the server reboots. > > This task will map the network drive using the 'net use' > > command in a batch file. > > 5. Reboot the server. > > 6. Test this using a cfdirectory on the mapped drive. > > You should be able to avoid step 4 by creating a persistent drive mapping > with that user's account, using the /P[ERSISTENT] switch. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:194826 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54