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Re: Creating Users

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From: brougham Baker
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 00:00
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On Wed, 27 Sep 2000 16:15:49 -0500, "Sphincter"
<tonylitterio@geocities.com> wrote:

>Im trying to create home directory's automatically for my users  so that
>they can have Full control over there own directories
>
>But When I try to do this either in
>Local Path   Ex. c:\home\%username%  <--- This acts like it does it but
>never creates the Directory
>or
>Connect x:   \\home\%username% <-------This one says the directory could not
>be created and mustbe created manually
>
>How do I get around this    I think a While ago Someone told me that after
>you apply any of the service packs you can't do this anymore  and Im on SP6a
>Please Help
>Thanks

You can only do this on W2K. you have to share each %username%
individualy. and use net use x: \\servername\%username%\

Bro

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