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#35455 - 2003-01-21 07:00 PM Home Directory Macro Problem
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$UserHome = "@HomeDir-@LongHomeDir-@HomeShr"

Return:
code:
\\ServerName\UserHomeShrName$-\\ServerName\UserHomeShrName$-\\ServerName\UserHomeShrName$  

[Confused]
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#35456 - 2003-01-21 07:02 PM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
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And the point is...? [Confused]
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#35457 - 2003-01-21 07:06 PM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
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The KixTart manual seems to imply that they return different parts of the path. They are all the same. Then what is the point of three different macro's?
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#35458 - 2003-01-21 07:24 PM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
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quote:
They are all the same.
Tilt...
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#35459 - 2003-01-25 04:28 AM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
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Dear,

Normally it couldn't be that all are the same.
F.e.
@homedir should something like S:

Questions:
- which kixtart version runnning?
- which windows version/combination running as server(s)?
- which windows version running as clients?
- where are the kixtart files installed. on server and/or client?
- how are you calling your script?
- did you run the proper KXRPC on your server(s)?
greetings.
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#35460 - 2003-02-04 05:43 PM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
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Thanks for following up.

- which kixtart version runnning?
V4.12

- which windows version/combination running as server(s)?
NT4 sp6a Server

- which windows version running as clients?
NT4 sp6a & W2K & XP Workstations

- where are the kixtart files installed. on server and/or client?
Logon$ Share

- how are you calling your script?
\\QNEWSFS\LOGON$\CRYPTED.EXE

- did you run the proper KXRPC on your server(s)?
NT only environment
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#35461 - 2003-02-04 06:53 PM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
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I've been running kix quite a while and they have been all the same on all versions and all networks I have used them.

just as my $0.00002
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#35462 - 2003-02-04 08:36 PM Re: Home Directory Macro Problem
ElegantSol Offline
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Dear MCA,

Actually @HomeDrive would give S:

The other macros should be reviewed for the next release.
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