Re: [DUG] Mapped drives

2011-04-03 Thread Kyley Harris
Windows mapping doesn't connect until the first time its Accessed.. rather than using mapping in the computer, update the registry startup command with a Subst command. subst P: \\machine\share On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Rohit Gupta wrote: > I think it just takes a while. Have you tried

Re: [DUG] Mapped drives

2011-04-03 Thread Jeremy Coulter
what about using the UNC path instead of the mapped drive letter? There may be some security issues to deal with, but it wont require the mapped drive to be "mapped" before it can use it as is teh case now. Jeremy On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:50 AM, John Bird wrote: > When you map the drive tick

Re: [DUG] Mapped drives

2011-04-03 Thread John Bird
When you map the drive tick the optiion to “Restore mapping on logon”. That way if a user loses the mapping you can just tell them to log out and logon again to fix it. As long as the network connection is there when the PC starts that normally works fine. If it doesn’t can be because a pa

Re: [DUG] Mapped drives

2011-04-03 Thread Rohit Gupta
I think it just takes a while. Have you tried making the share/map persistent on the the workstation. On 3/04/2011 4:53 p.m., Marshland Engineering wrote: I'm mapping my data to a P: drive across a windows XP network. Whenever I start one of my networked PC's and I open my app for the first t