Good point....I never made a habit of nesting groups much when I was in my logonscripting-days though
2009/12/14 Crawford, Scott <[email protected]> > The problem with Net User is that it doesn’t do recursive searches. > IfMember actually searches the token to see which groups SIDs you have so it > works whether or not you’re a direct member of the group or not.l > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, December 14, 2009 9:36 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Is IFMEMBER still OK to use on a modern network? > > > > Bin your logon scripts, and use Group Policy Preferences. Vastly easier. > > You can use net user rather than ifmember if you want to use native Windows > commands in logon scripts. I'd still go the Group Policy Preferences route > though > > 2009/12/14 RM <[email protected]> > > My boss wants to add some intellegence to our logon scripts with IFMEMBER. > I had planned to use Group Policy user logon scripts. > > > > Is IFMEMBER still kosher on modern Windows networks? I know it's pretty > old technology... > > > > Thx, > > RM > > > > > > > > > -- > "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into > the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able > rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such > a question." > > > > > > > > > > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
