Yeah, but the second bullet point...  If you're going for the executive
skim, it pays to look at bullet points. :D


On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:39 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote:

> I thought he said user-specific   "  *I have ONE user where it bombs out*"
>
> You could always have a crazy path in the machine name too I 'spose
>
>
> On 20 May 2013 14:37, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes, but he did say it was machine specific... :D
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:24 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>  The user probably has some crazy character in their account name like
>>> an "&" or something
>>>
>>> (Just a total guess based on the fact you didn't provide the error) :-)
>>>   On 20 May 2013 14:13, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  I run this script on all my workstation systems, and it works
>>>> flawlessly for over 500 systems, but I have ONE user where it bombs out
>>>> with an error and AD is not updated. ****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> Dim ad, objUser, objComputer****
>>>>
>>>>     ****
>>>>
>>>>     Set ad = CreateObject("ADSystemInfo")****
>>>>
>>>> On error resume Next****
>>>>
>>>>     Set objUser = GetObject("LDAP://" & ad.UserName)****
>>>>
>>>> On error resume Next****
>>>>
>>>>     Set objComputer = GetObject("LDAP://" & ad.ComputerName)****
>>>>
>>>> On error resume Next ****
>>>>
>>>>     strMessage = objUser.CN & ", Last updated:" & Month(Now()) & "/" &
>>>> Day(now()) & "/" & right(year(now()),4)****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>>     objComputer.Description = strMessage****
>>>>
>>>>     objComputer.SetInfo****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> I don’t even know what to troubleshoot. This VPN script is applied via
>>>> GPO startup script, and runs only on workstation OS systems as the WMI
>>>> filter is: select * from Win32_OperatingSystem where not (name like
>>>> "%server%").   ****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> **·         **We have other system like this (perhaps slightly
>>>> different software load, it’s a developers’ m machine) that the script runs
>>>> on successfully****
>>>>
>>>> **·         **Scripts runs fine for this user if he logs onto a
>>>> different machine****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> It comes down to likely some piece of installed software is tripping it
>>>> up, but there is nothing in the event logs.****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> Anyone?****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> Dave****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>  *James Rankin*
>>> Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS)
>>> http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *James Rankin*
> Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS)
> http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk
>

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