[Samba] User friendly URLs to shares

[David Meakins]

probably need to use at least the following

WScript.Network object to unmap existing network drives and to map new 
network drive. specifically the RemoveNetworkDrive and MapNetworkDrive 
methods.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d16d7wbf(VS.85).aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8kst88h6(VS.85).aspx

Shell.Application object to rename your new network drive to something sane.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb774094(VS.85).aspx

david

Jorgen Lundman wrote:
>
> That'd be perfectly acceptable, since user's navi already run on php 
> cluster. What magic is needed in the .vbs file?
>
> Lund
>
> David Meakins wrote:
>> alternatively create a php/asp/perl/something script on an internal 
>> web server that generates a vbs file based on a http get var, email a 
>> custom link to each user
>>
>> eg email the following link to user 'john.smith'
>> Dear john.smith, please click on the link below and save the 
>> resulting file to your desktop
>> http://internal.example.com/generate_script?username=john.smith
>>
>> and they get a file called "Connect to Share.vbs" that they can 
>> double click on
>>
>> david
>>
>> Michael Heydon wrote:
>>> Jorgen Lundman wrote:
>>>> possibly "save this to desktop and double click".
>>> vbscript, although a lot of mail servers will block it.
>>>
>>>
>>> *Michael Heydon - IT Administrator *
>>> michaelh at jaswin.com.au <mailto:michaelh at jaswin.com.au>
>>>
>>
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