The default location of NETLOGON should be something like \SYSVOL\sysvol\example.com\SCRIPTS unless you changed it when you ran dcpromo
________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Executing programs from a login script Miller Bonnie L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/10/2008 02:41:00 PM: > I think you're thinking of the one where you copy it to the netlogon > share. Then, you can access it using syntax like: > > %0\..\ifmember.exe dostuff The NETLOGON share! That was what I was trying to think of .... > I've only tried this in the old-style logon scripts (assigned on the > user accounts). I think the %0\..\ means look in the current path, But what would the current path be? The current path of the workstation executing the login script? > so maybe with a newer-style script you just put it in the same > location as the .bat/.cmd/.vbs file that runs it? I think the share name would be \\DC-Name\SYSVOL\DOMAIN-NAME\ Thanks for the reminder ... I'll poke at it a bit ... > > -Bonnie > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:51 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Executing programs from a login script > > > I know I should know the answer to this, but I'm old, and it's too > hot (it's 100F here in Philadelphia at the moment). Anyway, in my > Win2000 AD, I want to execute a login script for a particular OU. > And in this login script, I want to check group memberships and map > drive letters accordingly. Not being all that confident in VBscript, > I was going to use the "IfMember" utility from the Resource Kit. > What I'm drawing a blank on is where to copy the utility so that it > is accessible at login time. I want to call it from the SYSVOL > share, don't I? Where would I copy the EXE to, what path, so that I > can execute it from the login script? > > Thanks > > -- > Michael Leone > Network Administrator, ISM > Philadelphia Housing Authority > 2500 Jackson St > Philadelphia, PA 19145 > Tel: 215-684-4180 > Cell: 215-252-0143 > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
