And how about security/share permissions - did you make sure to add "Authenticated Users" or "Domain Computers" to the NTFS & share permissions (assuming you are running the script from a network location). Remember the credentials used are "SYSTEM" - which is the same as running in "computer context". Could this be the problem? /Jakob H. Heidelberg From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nelson, Jamie R Sent: 3. marts 2008 21:39 To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gptalk] Re: Start-Up Script policy How do you know it didn't run? What is the script trying to do? Jamie Nelson | Systems Engineer | Systems Support, Information Technology | I N T E G R I S Health | Phone 405.552.0903 | Fax 405.553.5687 | <http://www.integrisok.com/> http://www.integrisok.com From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shane Williford Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 2:36 PM To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gptalk] Re: Start-Up Script policy Hmm.that's what I thought, but it didn't work. The batch file works, but it didn't 'run' when I added it as a start-up script in the Local Security Policy..hmm..back to the drawing board. J Thanks Jamie! _____ From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nelson, Jamie R Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 2:33 PM To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gptalk] Re: Start-Up Script policy Should work with any standard executable script (.bat, .cmd, .vbs, etc.) Jamie Nelson | Systems Engineer | Systems Support, Information Technology | I N T E G R I S Health | Phone 405.552.0903 | Fax 405.553.5687 | <http://www.integrisok.com/> http://www.integrisok.com From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shane Williford Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 2:24 PM To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gptalk] Start-Up Script policy I created a start-up script to check if my computers are on the domain and want to add-it to the Local Policy. Does Start-Up scripting policy area only work with VBS files? The one I created is a batch file. Thanks! Shane M. 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