[Samba] force a: to network share

[Barry Smoke]

apparently, it is windows 2000 that this does not work on, 
forcing a 98 machine to map a: to \\samba\share works fine.


On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 12:53, Barry Smoke wrote:
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>  Under novell there is a map a:=sys:<yes command that allows me to get an
>  old dos program that is hard coded to use a: working on the network.  
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>  I have looked for a comperable way to do this under dos/nt/samba, and
>  have had no luck.
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>  I first have to have a: disconnected from the floppy, then I can do a
>  simple net use a: \\samba\share
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>  I can't find anywhere how to force a: to disconnect from hardware.
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>  Anyone know how to do this, or force it.
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> Barry Smoke
> District Network Administrator
> Bryant Public Schools
> Bryant, AR
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