I'd think this could be easily coded in a VBS startup script.

Check network folder, if a file exists in this folder, display it.

heck, that can be done in a simple DOS Batch file.





On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Tom Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  I know you're the intended recipient.  So there.  Not my fault you can't
> read minds...
>
> But, you are saying I can use vbscript/kix/powershell to run an executable
> on specified days?  I have about 25 days per year it needs to be run.
>
> >>> David Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 9/24/2008 4:09 PM >>>
>
> KiXtart can probably do this, probably many other login script "handlers"
> too (VBScript, etc). I don't know hard it would be, but I'm sure it's
> feasible.
>
> In totally unrelated nit-picking (and nothing personal), I have a
> rhetorical Q:
>
> "This e-mail message, including attachments, is for the sole use of the
> intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged
> information."
> How do I know who the INTENDED recipient is? Knowing someone's intention
> means being a mind reader, doesn't it? J
> *
> David Lum** **// *SYSTEMS ENGINEER
> NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION
> (Desk) 971.222.1025 *// *(Cell) 503.267.9764**
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:36 PM
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Scheduled message to user
>
>
>
> Hi Folks:
>
>
>
> I am looking for a utility or a method to provide my users a periodic
> message upon logon.  We currently use Zenworks and I schedule this
> throughout the year for specific days (time sheet approval days).  Currently
> on specific days a web page opens with an announcement, message, etc.  I can
> script opening a web page, but need the scheduler.  We're moving to SCCM,
> but so far I don't see that option.
>
>
>
> Suggestions?  I'd like something were I can set the days to run and forget
> about it until next year.
>
>
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including attachments, is for
> the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and
> privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or
> distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please
> contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original
> message.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including attachments, is for
> the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and
> privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or
> distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please
> contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original
> message.
>
>
>
>
>
>

~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/>  ~

Reply via email to