Nortel Networks 4050 manual Assigning the logon script, Creating the script as a VBScript file

Appendix G Using a Windows domain logon script to launch the Nortel SNAS 4050 portal 903

2Compose the script using the following sample format: explorer.exe https://10.10.10.1

where 10.10.10.1 is the portal Virtual IP address (pVIP) of the Nortel SNAS 4050.

Note: As an alternative to using Explorer to launch the browser, you can replace explorer.exe with the path and file name of your default browser executable, enclosed in quotes. For example:

“%programfiles%\Netscape\Netscape Browser\netscape.exe”

3Save the file as a batch file (*.bat).

Creating the script as a VBScript file

1Using Windows, open a plain text editor, such as Notepad.

2Compose the script using the following sample format:

Dim IE

Set IE = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.Application") IE.visible = true

IE.Navigate "https://10.10.10.1"

where 10.10.10.1 is the portal Virtual IP address (pVIP) of the Nortel SNAS 4050.

3Save the file as a VBScript file (*.vbs).

Assigning the logon script

To assign the logon script for use, perform the following steps. Figure 249 on page 904 illustrates the steps.

1Click Start > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers.

2Right-click the domain to which you want to add the script, and select Properties.

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