-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I think so. I know that you can call applications from an UNC on a Windows NT or greater machine. Chris - -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 7:22 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Login Scripts, mapped drives and "run script synchronously" Sorry sometimes you have to ask the easy questions. Can you use a UNC path to call you MDB file in a script? - -Eric S. Perkins "performance is our passion" esp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Headquarters: 847.647.2430 Visit us Online: http://performance.ws |-----Original Message----- |From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On |Behalf Of Chris Lynch |Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 21:20 |To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx |Subject: [THIN] Re: Login Scripts, mapped drives and "run script |synchronously" | | |-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- |Hash: SHA1 | |PROS: | |1. Your drives are mapped before the Explorer interface is loaded. This |allows for custom scripts to manipulate explorer settings (reg hacks for |instance). | |CONS: | |1. Increases logon time. This is based on how many scripts are executing. | |You could always use a batch file, but this might be redundant. I guess it |all depends on what is acceptable with your users on how long it takes for |the session to start (i.e. logon time). | |Chris | |- -----Original Message----- |From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On |Behalf Of Jim Strowe |Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 4:31 PM |To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx |Subject: [THIN] Login Scripts, mapped drives and "run script synchronously" | |In my MFXP environment I'm having trouble with mapped drive letters not |finishing before an app loads. i.e. if I call a specific MDB file for |access in a published app command line it doesn't always work since the |mapping isn't always done. The user can manually open but that of course |isn't the point. | |What are my options besides "run scripts synchronously" or using a batch |file. What's the pro and con of running scripts synchronously. | |I've done a few different options in my login scripts for the drive |mappings, but again it's a which pro and which con do I want to accept. | |******************************************************** |This Weeks Sponsor Pearl Software |Internet Monitoring, Filtering, and Control Solutions Enabling User & Group |Level Oversight & Access Policies Fully Functional in a Thick or Thin |Client Environment http://www.pearlsw.com |********************************************************** |Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: |http://thethin.net/links.cfm |New! 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