That looks like a good solution.  I know where "My Network Places" is in
XP but where is it in Vista?

Curt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 9:16 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Browsing DFS space
> 
> Teach users to look in "My Network Places".
> 
> Then create one for as they login with a .vbs script:
> 
>       Const NETHOOD = &H13&
>       Set objWSHShell = CreateObject("Wscript.Shell")
>       Set objShell = CreateObject("Shell.Application")
>       Set objFolder = objShell.Namespace(NETHOOD)
>       Set objFolderItem = objFolder.Self
>       strNetHood = objFolderItem.Path
>       strShortcutName = "ANSCI"
>       strShortcutPath = "\\domainname\ANSCIShare "
>       Set objShortcut = objWSHShell.CreateShortcut _
>           (strNetHood & "\" & strShortcutName & ".lnk")
>       objShortcut.TargetPath = strShortcutPath
>       objShortcut.Save
> 
> Carl
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Dandy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 11:39 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Browsing DFS space
> 
> I'm wondering if there is an easy way for users to browse DFS space.
I
> created a DFS share called ANSCIShare.  The only way I've found of
> getting to it is to click Start | Run and type
//domainname/ANSCIShare.
> It doesn't show up in "Network Neighborhood" with the list of all the
> computers.  If I do Start | Run and type //domainname all I see is
> NETLOGON and SYSVOL.  Perhaps I haven't got it set up properly?
> Perhaps
> there is some other way that is easier for end users to get to go it
> than the Start | Run technique?  Thanks for your help.
> 
> Curt
> 
> 
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