Re: VPN and Logon scripts

From: Jeff (weyenber@fvtc.edu)
Date: 01/03/03 

From: "Jeff" <weyenber@fvtc.edu>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 11:48:21 -0600

Logon scripts can be run if you have the user logon using the VPN
connection. If the user logs on and then connects via VPN logon scripts do
not run (I'm assuming because the user has already logged on to the
workstation).

"Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <levinson_k@excite.com> wrote in message
news:#LIjb#EsCHA.1636@TK2MSFTNGP12...
> 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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