This sounds like a bug to me. I'm not sure if it's already known or not.
Please file a bug report.
"Marauder" <Marauder@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Also, relogging of network drives at startup fails too; I presume because
> of
> the same reason?
>
> I see it as an absolute necessity to have it save the username and
> password
> like XP does and keep it for every (next) session (bootup), otherwise any
> network stuff that is automatically set to run would be useless?? I
> certainly
> do hope this will be changed before the final.
>
> In the meantime, I'm sure there are commands that can be used either in
> batch or WSH to initiate a logon?
> WSH is still being used in Vista isn't it?
>
> Thanks
>
> "Andre Da Costa [Extended64]" wrote:
>
>> I think thats by design just for the session, security reasons I guess.
>> If
>> someone breaks into your account, the share won't also won't be at risk,
>> its
>> basically thining about other users who might accessing that network
>> share
>> for example.
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>> "Marauder" <Marauder@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> > Hi. When accessing a computer on the network and asks for username and
>> > password, even though I check the 'save password' box, it only keeps it
>> > for
>> > this session (ie until restarting). It seems the 'save password' isn't
>> > working?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>>
>>
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