Using Wildcards with NET USE Command (102634)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0

This article was previously published under Q102634

SUMMARY

The NET USE command allows for a wildcard when connecting to drive letters. For example:
   net use * \\prod\release
The system responds by selecting the next available drive letter available for the NET USE. For example:
   Drive I: is now connected to \\PROD\RELEASE

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/15/2003
Keywords:kbnetwork KB102634