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Old 05-30-2006   #7 (permalink)
Marauder


 
 

Re: Doesn't save password

Thanks. Just finished and sent the report now.

"Robert Sweeney [MS]" wrote:

> 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
> news:1CC9D1F6-91AE-4107-9F1C-9D1AF2AAB7F5@microsoft.com...
> > 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.
> >> --
> >> --
> >> Andre
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> >> http://spaces.msn.com/members/adacosta
> >>
> >> "Marauder" <Marauder@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:64A02097-2688-467C-8945-BAD6391FAC83@microsoft.com...
> >> > 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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