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Is this what you tried using?<br />
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net use z: \\server\%username%<br />

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Is this what you tried using?

net use z: \\server\%username%


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Yes, it's worked before, but not in this instance
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Yes, it's worked before, but not in this instance

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I am trying to help a school set up a simple network. &nbsp;They have a machine running Win 2000 Pro as a server and several Win 98 clients. &nbsp;They want the students to log in as firstname.secondname and for the z: drive to be mapped to a directory on the win 2000 machine c:\users\firstname.secondn<wbr />ame. &nbsp;I have tried net use etc with %username%, but to no avail. &nbsp;HELP.<br />
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I am trying to help a school set up a simple network.  They have a machine running Win 2000 Pro as a server and several Win 98 clients.  They want the students to log in as firstname.secondname and for the z: drive to be mapped to a directory on the win 2000 machine c:\users\firstname.secondname.  I have tried net use etc with %username%, but to no avail.  HELP.

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Windows 98 logon

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