Looking for a mapping:
net use | findstr /c:"\\server\share"
You can use the for command to parse this line from net use and set the
drive letter to a variable then use that variable to remap the new drive.
-xylog
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Grabowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 4:20 PM
Subject: RE: Changing Mappings after server re-name
> You have all been a great help.
> Yes I know what net use * /delete does. And it is exactly what I don't
want
> to do.
> We have users manually mapped because that is the way it thank you for
your
> thought full insight on logon scripts, hmmm, but I thought that was what
my
> initial request stated;
> "Is there a way through 2000 logon scripts or, 3rd party software, that
> upon logon the users drive mappings can be reviewed and through the use of
> variables accomplish something like this;"
> and lastly thank you for the "Just use net use /delete n:" I will go to
each
> workstation find out their mapped drives to the old server and create
> individual logon scripts for each different development group or
department.
> Trying to eliminate the sneaker net through "Logon Scripts"
> Thanks anyway for the assists. If I find a way to do what I want I will
> post it, maybe what we have here is a failure to communicate.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Grabowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 9:59 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Changing Mappings after server re-name
>
>
> Does anyone know if it is possible to re-map existing drives through a
> log on script after changing a server name? This is the situation we
> have; We are 'upgrading', format, install fresh, and restore
> information, one of our servers from NT4 to 2000 and in the process we
> are renaming the server from APPS_SERVER to APPS2, to keep in line with
> Internet DNS naming standards. I know that there will be numerous
> people with mapped drives to this server such as "Prog on 'Apps_Server'
> (P:)". Is there a way through 2000 logon scripts or, 3rd party
> software, that upon logon the users drive mappings can be reviewed and
> through the use of variables accomplish something like this; if
> %drive_leter% = 'Apps_Server' then net delete 'Apps_Server' and Net Use
> 'Apps2', to whatever drive letter the directory was originally mapped.
> We need to use a variable for the drive letter because there are
> numerous shared directories that are mapped to numerous different Drive
> Letters, most done manually by department or individual developers.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Tom Grabowski
>
>
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