Yip. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Depp, Dennis M. Sent: 17 August 2004 16:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] GPO to copy a file to all machines
I could test this, but I think someone on this list already knows the answer. If I create a share and give the computer account read access to the share. Would I then be able to copy the file without explicitly giving credentials in the startup script? Denny > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 11:16 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] GPO to copy a file to all machines > > I don't have an example but I would recommend doing this in > the computer startup scripts. Just have the script pull the > file from wherever. At this point you are running as > localsystem of the machine so you will have the perms to put > it anywhere on the box you like and will be done before the > user logs on. > > Computer Configuration | Windows Settings | Scripts (Startup/Shutdown) > > Copy the files to the GPO's startup folder (click on Show > Files on the interface to open an explorer window to the > location) and specify the script/batch file you want to run. > You could add the screen saver file to that folder as well. > > I guess you could do an install package as well but that > might be overkill. > > joe > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Gauss > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 10:53 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ActiveDir] GPO to copy a file to all machines > > > Does anyone have an example of using a GPO to copy a file to > all machines? I have a screen saver I am supposed to > distribute across the organization and really dont want to do > it manually. > > Thanks. > 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/ ======================================================================= Scanned for virus infection by Messagelabs ======================================================================= 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/
