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SK0-003 · Question #150

Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure that all users receive a mapping to multiple shared drives?

The correct answer is B. Logon scripts. Logon scripts are the most efficient method to automatically map multiple shared drives for all users, as they run automatically when a user logs on.

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Question

Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure that all users receive a mapping to multiple shared drives?

Options

  • AConfigure individual user accounts
  • BLogon scripts
  • CLocal policy
  • DSet NTFS permissions

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • B
    93% (25)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

Logon scripts are the most efficient method to automatically map multiple shared drives for all users, as they run automatically when a user logs on.

AConfigure individual user accounts

Configuring individual user accounts manually for drive mappings is impractical and inefficient for managing multiple users and shared drives across an organization.

BLogon scriptsCorrect

Logon scripts are executed automatically when a user logs on to a computer, making them an effective and scalable way to apply standardized configurations like drive mappings to multiple users simultaneously. These scripts can contain commands to map specific network drives, ensuring all targeted users receive the required mappings without manual intervention.

CLocal policy

Local policy applies settings to a single computer, not directly to user accounts for drive mappings across a network, and is generally less flexible for dynamic drive mapping compared to scripts.

DSet NTFS permissions

Setting NTFS permissions controls access to files and folders on shared drives but does not automatically map the drives to user systems upon logon.

Concept tested: Centralized drive mapping via logon scripts

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy-logon-scripts

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#logon scripts#drive mapping#user management

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