Corporate Zombie » windows xp group policy mapped drives http://faolain.net/corporate_zombie Welcome to the world of Beige! Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:31:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Server 2008 Drive Mapping Issue with Windows XP http://faolain.net/corporate_zombie/2009/08/31/server-2008-drive-mapping-issue-with-windows-xp http://faolain.net/corporate_zombie/2009/08/31/server-2008-drive-mapping-issue-with-windows-xp#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:41:01 +0000 admin http://faolain.net/corporate_zombie/?p=212 In server 2008 we can map drives, and specifically target the mappings to specific security groups or organisational units.
This is very handy, no more messing around with VBS in login scripts
 
However, we must ensure that on XP Machines the following update is applied.
 
 
If the above is not applied, the Group Policy will be applied, but the mapped drives will not appear. Very confusing i must admit when i encountered it!
Additionally here is a handy tutorial to setting up the mapped drives.
 
 
No more messing around with login scripts !
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