I used the registry key autopopulated for that switch in my base profile, that's the registry jiggery-pokery that was flitting upon the corners of my mind
Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any moment -----Original Message----- From: Brad DeHart <br...@khs-net.com> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 08:22:26 To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>Subject: RE: Modern equivalent to BGinfo I use it regularly on all my 2008 R2 systems with no issues. No registry hack is needed for the EULA. Here's the shortcut I place in the All Users Startup folder of every server - \\domain.name\netlogon\Bginfo.exe \\domain.name\netlogon\bgdetails.bgi /nolicprompt /timer:0 Thanks, Brad DeHart Senior Network Systems Administrator Kern Health Systems (661)664-5068 brad.deh...@khs-net.com From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 8:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Modern equivalent to BGinfo I've never noticed an issue with bginfo on 2008 R2. I deployed it to a load of test users earlier this year without any bother. I did have to do a bit of registry hacking to get around the EULA, but apart from that it worked fine. Am I missing something? On 4 October 2011 16:07, Randal, Phil <pran...@herefordshire.gov.uk<mailto:pran...@herefordshire.gov.uk>> wrote: I use backinfo.exe, which works happily on 2008 R2: http://blogs.technet.com/b/johnbaker/archive/2006/02/15/419644.aspx Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal | Infrastructure Engineer NHS Herefordshire & Herefordshire Council | Deputy Chief Executive's Office | I.C.T. Services Division Thorn Office Centre, Rotherwas, Hereford, HR2 6JT Tel: 01432 260160 From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com<mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com>] Sent: 04 October 2011 15:22 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Modern equivalent to BGinfo Hey guys, Anyone use something to print stats to a desktop about a server such as ip etc thats up to date with 2008r2 etc similar to the old bginfo? 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