Correction - [OpenAFS] Win2K command line drive mapping
Dj Merrill
deej@thayer.dartmouth.edu
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 11:53:22 -0400
James Peterson wrote:
> I wish I had a definitive answer, although Jeff and I are looking into this
> arena.
>
> I think you have a problem with name resolution, if you change the NET USE
> statement to use the share name rather than 'AFS' (a must for Win9x
> client), you will probably get better results.
>
> The share name can be determined by the following:
> Start the AFS Client Configuration
> Select Tab - Drive Letters
> Select - Advanced
>
> The submount name (YourShareName) associated with the AFS Path = \afs is
> the share name you want to use.
>
> Your command would then look like: NET USE \\%ComputerName%\YourShareName
>
> James Peterson
> "Integrity is the base of excellence."
>
Hi James,
This seems to work fine if I manually define a submount
"afsspace" pointing to "\afs", then use
net use t: \\%ComputerName%-afs\afsspace
Thanks!
-Dj
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