[PLUG] OT: Win2k network drive mapping issue

Paul Heinlein heinlein at attbi.com
Wed Aug 21 21:43:44 UTC 2002


On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Jason Dagit wrote:

> The problem is that we install from an image.  Saves us a lot of
> time, blah, blah, blah.  Well the image tries to map network drives,
> it is an artifact from the setup process.  The normal users that
> will be logging on do not need them.  The network drives require a
> password to map, since they are shares that us administrators use.  
> It only asks to map the drives the first time a user tries to login,
> so I *could* login as all the users, but that would be lame.  What I
> want to do is make it *not* try to map those drives anymore.

Can you run a post-install script that does something like

  net use [blah] /delete

Alternatively, can you find out where that share gets stuck in the 
registry and remove it during the post-install process?

Grasping at straws,

--Paul Heinlein <heinlein at attbi.com>






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