NT Registry At Logon

Justin Bennett Justin.Bennett at dynabrade.com
Fri Oct 18 10:17:47 EDT 2002


I found a way, thanks though. AutoexNT, a service that runs an
autoexNT.bat file, similar to autoexec.bat in 95/98. I just put the reg
updates (regedit /s) into autoexnt.bat and it runs everytime the machine
boots.

Thanks!
Justin

Robert Meyer said:
> Why not simply set up an 'at' job on the machines to check for the
> existance of an update file with a name that can be recorded
> to make sure that it doesn't do the same operation twice?  The
> only thing you'd have to do is make sure that people don't turn
> their machines off...  'at' runs as 'system' so it should be able
> to do anything.
>
> Cheers!
> Bob
>
> --- Justin Bennett <Justin.Bennett at dynabrade.com> wrote:
>> I'v tried putting
>> regedit /s xxx.reg
>>
>> into the login scripts the problem is everyday users don't have
>> permissions on NT/2K boxes to add reg entries. I can't find away to
>> allow them to do that without being administrators. I've got to trick
>> the machine to running it as a diffrent user than the one that logs
>> in.
>>
>> Darin Perusich said:
>> > you might to able to modify you're logon script's at add registry
>> entries. adding you commands to
>> > /var/opt/lanman/repl/import/scripts/NETLOGON.CMD should take care of
>> this, i think. i currently only use it to mount network shares.
>> >
>> > Justin Bennett wrote:
>> >> I know this is not technically the place for this question but here
>> goes. I have NT/2K clients on a Solaris PCNetlink NT Domain
>> (emulates NT 4 SP4). I need to be able to add registry entries to a
>> PC when it boots or logs onto the domain. Without prompting the
>> user, and the users usually don't have rights to add registries.
>> There are a lot of people on here that know alot more about NT than
>> I. I have a logon script, and user/machine policies. I don't see
>> anything in the policies to let me do this. I have found reference
>> to regedit /s xxx.reg this works from an admin account but not a
>> normal user account.
>> >>
>> >> Any help is apreciated
>> >>
>> >> thanks
>> >> Justin
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Darin Perusich
>> > Unix Systems Administrator
>> > Cognigen Corp.
>> > darinper at cognigencorp.com
>> >
>> >
>> >
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Justin Bennett
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Network Administrator
Dynabrade Inc.
8989 Sheridan Dr
Clarence, NY 14031
716-631-0100 ext 215





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