I am working to replace our current system of mapping network drives (batch file that calls kixtart script) with .vbs script. In testing I have been running into a problem I don't understand.

Mapping network drives using Group Policy preferences is flexible, provides easy control over who receives the drive mappings, and has easy-to-use user interfaces, all of which are in stark contrast ...

Drive mapping is one of the most convenient ways to connect to shared files and resources across a business network. In Windows 8, you can connect to any other computer in the network's shared folders ...