It's a limitation of the Domain Model in NT, not of Explorer. Win2K security (in ADS only? - I don't know) allows it. Novell's Directory Services provide this feature.
So it's a factor of the network/NOS, not of the File System. Alexander Kha Do writes: > I always thought that it was a limitation of Explorer. Novell on a > Win95 machine can map deep, so why can't it work with NTFS shares? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 6:09 AM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: RE: Windows 95 Map Netowrk Drive > > > Win2K lets you map to a folder inside a share. Win9x only lets you map > to a > share on the server. For my 9x users I create individual shares at the > "user" folder. I make the shares hidden to avoid poluting the browse > list. > I have scripts to automate creating and securing the folder and share. > > _VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_VT_ > > Todd Pukanecz, MCSE, GCWN > Virginia Tech, Ag Human and Natural Resources IT > Blacksburg, Virginia > > "There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions forbidden > to > an individual, but permitted to a mob." > -- Ayn Rand > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Alexander Kha Do [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:25 PM >> To: NT 2000 Discussions >> Subject: OT: Windows 95 Map Netowrk Drive >> >> >> With Win95 w/ WSH 5.5 (5.6 is not supported fro Win95) can >> WshNetwork.MapNetworkDrive map to any deep-level directory? Or even >> still do I need to map directly to a share? I can't get it >> to work. If >> it can be done, anyone wanna tell me how? >> >> example: >> >> set wshnet = CreateObject("Wscript.Network") >> user = LCase(wshnet.UserName) >> letter = LCase(Left(user, 1)) >> wshnet.MapNetworkDrive "g:", "\\server\accounts\" & letter & >> "\" & user >> >> this works on 2K but gives me G: as \\server\accounts on a 95 box ... >> >> -alex >> >> ------ > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > -- Todd Haugland -- The world is divided into people who -- think they are right. ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
