Re: VPN and Logon scripts

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (levinson_k@excite.com)
Date: 12/30/02


From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <levinson_k@excite.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:03:30 -0500


I've never found running of login scripts to be reliable, so I've always had
to email or otherwise give the user a shortcut with instructions to manually
run the icon that points to their login script after logging in.

"Geo" <spamthisNOSPAM@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote in message
news:Pc3Q9.1468$Hs3.189131@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
> Greetings,
> We are using RRAS, VPN, PPTP on Win2k, and it is working like a charm over
> DSL and Dialup. We now want to run a simple logon script to map some
> network drives, we can get it to work manually on the client by running
> *.bat that has some net use commands. The script runs for users connected
> directly to the lan, however when the remote users login via VPN, the
script
> won't run, is there something we are missing? The script is also forced by
a
> GPO during logon but it won't run on VPN either. VPN is on a member
server
> which authenticates to the DC. Both are windows 2000. Any advice would
be
> appreciated.
> thanks in advance.
>



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