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/> ~