Interessting...

I use such commands even to load a shel.
I call this a batch shell.
Startup a batch command as Shell and at the end of the batch file,
I let my real shell strating up.

I testet the RUN Key in my minlogon image and it works fine....

No idea what can cause such an issue... :-(


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Martin Grossen, eMVP

AVNET EMG Silica
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"kthompson" <thompsonk87@gmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> On Jun 3, 3:52 pm, "Martin Grossen, eMVP [AVNET Silica]"
> <martin.gros...@nospam.avnet.com> wrote:
>> Hi Kyle
>>
>> Of course, you can not use the FBA (First Boot Agent) or
>> the RunOnce.
>> Per naming and definition, both will only processed during the first boot
>> of the system.
>> The standard RUN key in the registry will help you.
>> (HKLM/Software/Microsoft/Windows/Current Version/Run)
>> You can do this easely (to test) by adding a "Extra Registry Data" and
>> the
>> batch as a "Extra File" resource int your image via Target Designer.
>> Of course more elegant is to cretae a own component in component designer
>> with the registry key and the file in a own repository.
>> This is the same as you can drag and drop something in the
>> Autostart folder of your Explorer-Shel.
>>
>> The right command for the key in the registry is:
>>
>> C:\System32\cmd.exe /c yourpath\yourbatch.bat
>>
>> of course, you must have the component "CMD - Windows Command Processor"
>> included in your image.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Martin Grossen, eMVP
>>
>> AVNET EMG Silica
>> Franchise Manager Microsoft Embedded Europe
>>
>> Your competent partner for Microsoft Embedded licencing
>
> Martin,
>
> Thanks for the reply. Perhaps I was not clear enough in my original
> post. I am aware that the Run key should be the solution. However, the
> run key does not execute when Explorer is not running as the shell. I
> just tested your instructions and it does not work even when "CMD -
> Windows Command Processor" is in the image. To test, I set cmd.exe as
> the shell so that explorer would not run. From there I checked the
> registry and the Run key was indeed set according to your
> instructions, but it still had no effect.
>
> Just a note here, I am currently trying to run a VBScript using
> wscript.exe. So my run command looks like
>
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\wscript.exe //nologo C:\test.vbs
>
> I have also tested batch scripts using the same settings as you
> describe and get the same results either way, nothing works.
>
> Kyle