I wrote a logon script that checks to see if a user has a file locally (an Excel add-in) and if not it should copy it from the server. If it is there the script checks to make sure it is the latest ...

I recently began setting up logon scripts for our domain users. The primary purpose of this is to map network drives via "net use". However, most of my machines already have drives mapped perisitantly ...

The design of SFU's Active Directory does not give local OU administrators the right to modify any of an individual user's properties and so certain common administrative tasks must be performed in a ...

Use these scripts to assign printers to workstations. One of the most mysterious and confusing aspects of network administration has to be the use of Active Directory and Group Policy. But this ...

Even though Group Policy has taken us a long way since the days of NT4 and Windows 2000, and even though the combination of Vista and Longhorn promises much more, many shops still have to use log-on ...

Even though Group Policy has taken us a long way since the days of NT4 and Windows 2000, and even though the combination of Vista and Longhorn promises much more, many shops still have to use log-on ...