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- IT Dojo: Quickly map drive letters in Windows XP with SUBST, PUSHD, and POPD
- Mapping drive letters in Windows XP is a common task. It's not a complicated process, but you can save time with a few easy shortcuts. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler demonstrates three old DOS commands that making mapping folders and network shares a snap. First,...
- Videos 2008-04-29
- Drive Mapping
- HiI need to map well in excess of 40 drives but windows obviously limits me to the 26.How can I get around this?I cant work out how to use AA, AB and so as drive letterings.Any help would be greatly appreciatedRethink...You need to look at the purpose of the folders...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
- MAPPED DRIVE ISSUE
- Greetngs all,I have this problem, i have a user who tries to access a mapped drive after normal business hours 8-5pm m--f say at 7;00pm he cant get into the drive, But any other time before that time he can access it. he can explore to it with no iss
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- Drive Mapping keeps changing
- I have all of my users with the letter U: mapped to their home directory "\servernamehome%username% on the server using the profiles tab in active directory. One user sometimes gets mapped to the root of the home directory and not to his user. He can change the mapping manually each...
- Q&A 2006-06-26
- Mapping drives from workgroup to domain
- We 'have' to have a workgroup 'WORKGROUP' on our 2003 domain in migration and I have to map a drive from WORKGROUP to myDomainXPbox01. The problem is that whenever the WORKGROUP xp box restarts it requests a password to map the drive! They are HEC's touch screens...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-15
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- Single disappearing drive mapping
- I have one user who has a random disappearing drive mapping. It is always the drive H, which is mapped as his home drive. There is no pattern to it. The other strange part of it is that the user has 4 other drive mappings, all of...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- Home directory drive mapping issues!!!
- I have a enduser that has a program that requires a drive mapping of H:. Of course, his profile under server 2003 sets his home directory as H:. I have removed the home directory in AD and there is not a logon script running. At some point drive H: gets...
- Discussion threads 2005-02-14
- automatic drive mapping when login
- How do I make Mac OS 9 and OSX do auto drive mapping when a user logon to a Mac OS9 computer ?This is not the Home drive ? We have Mac OSX 10.2.8 servers. Users authenticate and get their home drive, but if they need to go to a...
- Q&A 2004-12-17
- Drive mapping label change
- When a server was installed the description field given to it was very long. ie. "Standard Install File Server at Location 1."When creating drive mappings to shared folders on that server, XP creates a label that includes this description as well as the share name. ie.Sharename on Standard Installl File...
- Q&A 2006-03-07
- Network drive mapping problem
- Hi..I'm trying to map network share to one of our users and I fail all the time. I can map that share with his username and password on my computer but not on his.It keep saying that "The network folder specified is currently mapped using a different user name and...
- Discussion threads 2006-10-25
- Drive mapping problems to DFS shares
- over the past couple days, we've seen XP sp2 workstations having periodic drive mapping problems. Drive mappings are made to dfs shares at logon. during the day, these mappings suddenly become unavailable. the drive letter is still there but when opening the drive, an error appears saying...
- Q&A 2006-09-13
- Strange drive mapping
- Hi, I have a problem with a strange drive mapping. I'm running Server 2003 with XP machines in a school. The children log on and their home directory which is \server1jsmith$ or whatever is mapped to the F: drive. This has always worked fine but recently I'm having occurances of...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-24
- Drive mapping issues. Win XP and 2003 server
- I have a user that is having drive mapping issues upon first boot of the day. When the user boots up, only some of her network drives are showing, but when she reboots her PC 2 or 3 times, all the drive mappings show up. Any ideas?batch fileSounds like your...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- DRIVE MAPPING
- i HAVE A SERVER (Windows Server 2003)that does not allow absolute drive mapping from the local level. Can anyone help me find the settings to allow this?Linux Client?Are you refering to an absolute mapping from a Linux client to a WinServer2003?
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Pushing Drive mapping via AD
- Hi allI have a NAS used as a common storage. I want to push drive mapping to all users within the AD group not home directory but a common folder. I don't have OU's within my structure yet.What's the easiest way to do it.For example: I have maps like:net...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-03
- Secure drive mapping across internet to a VPS Windows 2003 server
- Our company has rented a Windows 2003 VPS server and would like to share files with 5 employees securely. Apparently there is a bug in the VPS servers software that prevents VPN networking. Is there another secure way to allow 5 users to map to this server for file sharing?yesWell,...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-30
- Drive mapping not visible
- Hi I am using a subst command to create a drive mapping to a local folder t: but for one or two users this does not appear under My Computer or indeed Windows Explorer, however it is mapped and can be accessed either using the file run and Q: or...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- Network drive unavailable
- I need to maintain a mapped network drive between two machines on a local network. These 2 machines are part of an AD domain but I do not want to use domain account for the mapped network drive. I can explain but I MUST user local user accounts. Here is...
- Q&A 2004-11-14
- HELP!!! Logon script not processing Group membership or personal drive mapp
- I have a vbs logon script that mapps drive letters based on group membership. Some of the drives are just mapped for everyone.The straight drive mappings work O.K.The drive mappings based on group membership are not happening.The clients are also failing to get the drive mapping for the personal drive.e.g...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Studying the Map Local Drive script
- You asked for it, now here it is. Greg Shultz introduced you to his local drive mapping script in an earlier Daily Drill Down. Here, he covers each line in detail so you can get a handle on how this handy utility works.In my previous Daily Drill Down, I...
- Technical articles 2001-08-13
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