Ahh - simple. Save the .vbs file in the logon scripts directory, and add this line to your existing logon script:
Cscript.exe %0/../addprinter.vbs That should do it. (That's a zero not an oh, although I could be wrong there) -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Sumilang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 1:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Printer Script > > > If I save it as a .vbs how can I have a login script and > visual basic > script run during login? > > > On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 06:42 PM, Rick Kingslan wrote: > > > Bingo! ;-) > > > > Rick Kingslan MCSE, MCSA, MCT > > Microsoft MVP - Active Directory > > Associate Expert > > Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bryan Schlegel > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 8:21 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Printer Script > > > > Save it as .vbs > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richard Sumilang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 9:17 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Printer Script > > > > > > I tried that and it didn't work. I took it out of the bat file and > > tried it manually and I got this error... > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > - > > ------------- > > C:\Documents and Settings>Set WshNetwork = > > CreateObject("WScript.Network") > > > > C:\Documents and Settings\>WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection > > "\\AnotherComputer-27\HPLaserJ" > > 'WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection' is > > not recognized as an > > internal or external command, operable program or batch > > file. > > > > > > > > > > > > C:\Documents and Settings\>_ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > - > > ------------- > > > > This is how my bat file looks like > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > - > > ------------- > > net use Q: \\Server\Shared > > > > Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") > > WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection "\\ > AnotherComputer-27\HPLaserJ" > > WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter "\\ AnotherComputer-27\HPLaserJ" Set > > WshNetwork > > = Nothing > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > - > > ------------- > > > > > > I am running Windows 2000 Server and all clients are > Windows 2000 Pro. > > > > Thanks > > - Richard S. > > > > > > > > > > On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 04:38 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> This should work: > >> > >> Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") > >> WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection > "\\YourPrintServer\PrinterName" > >> WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter "\\YourPrintServer\PrinterName" Set > >> WshNetwork = Nothing > >> > >> If you put that in a login script. > >> > >> > >> Sincerely, > >> > >> Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE MCSA MCP+I > >> www.akomolafe.com > >> www.iyaburo.com > >> Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were > worried about > >> Yesterday? -anon > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of > Richard Sumilang > >> Sent: Mon 7/14/2003 3:42 PM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: [ActiveDir] Printer Script > >> > >> > >> > >> Has anyone wrote a script to connect a user to a shared > printer on the > >> network when the log in? Is this possible? > >> > >> List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > >> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > >> List archive: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > >> > >> > >> <winmail.dat> > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%> 40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
