Supervising the Network

5-10

Customizing the User Environment

Creating, Modifying, Copying, and Printing Login Scripts

Creating or Modifying a Login Script Using NetWare

Administrator

Use the following instructions to create any of the three user-created types of

Prerequisites

• A 386 or later workstation and NetWare Administrator

• The Write property to the object that will contain the login script

• The object to which you are going to assign the login script must already exist

(Organization, Organizational Unit, Profile, or User Object)

Procedure

1 From the Windows Program Manager, click on the “NetWare Administrator”

icon.

2 Using the browser, select the object whose login script you are creating or

modifying.

For information about moving around in the browser and selecting objects,

choose “Help” from the menu bar.

3 From the “Object” menu, choose “Details.”

4 Choose the “Login Script” page.

5 Enter the login script commands and information into the login script text box.

For a description of all login script commands, see “Login Script Commands

and Variables” in this chapter. For login script examples, see “Examples of

6 Choose “OK” to save the login script and close the “Details” dialog box.

Identiﬁer variables Type identiﬁer variables exactly as shown. For the value of an identiﬁer

variable to be displayed on the workstation’s screen as part of a WRITE

command, you must enclose the identiﬁer in quotation marks and

precede it by a percent sign (%). See “Identiﬁer Variables” in this

chapter.

Table 5-2 Login Script Conventions

Subject Convention