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|    T to foxidrive    |
|    Re: net use question    |
|    13 Sep 16 12:40:51    |
      From: T@invalid.invalid              On 09/13/2016 11:04 AM, foxidrive wrote:       > On 14/09/2016 03:33, T wrote:       >> On 09/13/2016 03:06 AM, foxidrive wrote:       >>> On 13/09/2016 19:50, T wrote:       >>>> Hi All,       >>>>       >>>> I use this command to check if someone is missing the file mount.       >>>> I put it in their start up:       >>>>       >>>> set dr=G       >>>> if not exist %dr%:\nul (       >>>> net use %dr%: \\server\public       >>>> ) ELSE (       >>>> echo %dr%: is already mounted       >>>> )       >>>>       >>>> Works fine. Problem. I mount several drives this way.       >>>> Not everyone is allowed in every drive (depends on their       >>>> group assignments in Samba).       >>>>       >>>> If they try to mount a drive they are not allow in, the       >>>> line stops with a question. Not something the user can       >>>> handle in a start up script.       >>>>       >>>> Is there any way to cancel the "net use" if the user is       >>>> not allowed in?       >>>>       >>>> I am thinking of doing a "net use * \\server" to see       >>>> everything and then pick out what shows, but this is       >>>> a pain in the butt with batch script.       >>>>       >>>> Many thanks,       >>>> -T       >>>>       >>>       >>> Is this useful? If it finds the text it will run your code.       >>> Use || instead of && to run the code if it doesn't find the text.       >>>       >>>       >>> set dr=G       >>> net use * \\server|find /i "text to search for" >nul && (       >>> if not exist %dr%:\nul (       >>> net use %dr%: \\server\public       >>> ) ELSE (       >>> echo %dr%: is already mounted       >>> ))       >>       >> Thank you, I will check it out!       >>       >> What does || do?       >>       >       > Conditional execution.       >       > A recent post of mine in your thread on 1 September describes it.       > "Any method of getting uuid's of unmounted drives?"       >       >              Found it. Thank you!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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