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What's the problem with using roaming profiles?
We use roaming profiles. When a client logs off a terminal sever session, his roaming profile does not save any changes he made in his Outlook session, although it does save changes made in other application configurations. It's only Outlook. It doesn't save sent mail, drafts, mail marked as read.

folder redirect vs Roaming Profiles
I have no problem see the users roaming profiles under Profiles (Which is a hidden share). In the document it says do not create the profile in advance for the user instead let the system create them. Okay Great, I let the system create them but when I try access the roaming profile so I can add files to them it

Some clarification on roaming profiles & document storage please?
Plus the fun thing I found this week: If you log into a W2K machine with an NT4 roaming profile, it hides the network control panel when you log back into an NT4 machine! Gotta manually launch it from the system32 folder. My experience is that using roaming profiles on a Win2k client in a WinNT domain is rife with

Roaming Profiles - Who designed this?
Since you have to link the policy to the OU which contains the TS account, it must be in the domain where the TS is located. What the GPO does is to force *every* user who connects to the TS to use a roaming TS profile. So before you implement this, check if this is really what you want and test it out.

user profiles, roaming, active directory
On the desktop computers we already have roaming profiles and folder redirection to make sure that both "my documents" and the home directory is not a part of the profile. Home directory is simply mapped to the letter H. This works quite well. Our desktops run windows xp. The problem is how to do this correctly for

How do I get roaming profiles to work??
You can create additional shares, etc., and map drive letters via a login script - but folder redirection for My Docs, Application Data, and Desktop, are critical if you're using roaming profiles (and a very good idea even if you aren't). Someone clearly set this up in a bungled way, and it's impossible for me to

Roaming Profile
Roaming Profiles Fail after upgrading to 4.30 (Last modified: 22DEC1998) TID2945592 This document (2945592) is provided subject to the disclaimer at the end of this document. Symptom After upgrading from the Novell NT 4.11 client to the 4.30 or 4.50 client Roaming Profiles no longer work for the workstation.

roaming profile error message
I have found that the user's romaining profile is not being created on the samba server. The user can log in, authenticate through samba to ldap, and see the user's home directory (mapped to H:\). When the user logs out the profile is not written to my profiles directory. The user can also create, read,

Disable roaming profiles
John Savill j...@savilltech.com microsoft public windowsnt setup From the Windows NT FAQ (http://www.ntfaq.com) Q. How do I configure roaming profiles? A. When you sit at a computer and change its attributes, such as the wallpaper, when someone else logs on they still have the environment that they last had when

Ignoring roaming profiles on a member server
I want to set up all employees at the branch office with a roaming profile. . Created a shared folder on the member dc. . Gave everyone all users all rights to that folder . Set up roaming profiles on the client machine . Put the path in the user's profile in AD users and computers But when that user logs in this

roaming profiles
Will someone please clarify what is the difference between Windows NT roaming profiles and Terminal Server roaming profiles? Here's what I think: Windows NT: Profile changes only come down to <windir>\Profiles\<username> if <username> has already logged onto that machine before. If <username> has not logged onto

How do I get roaming profiles to work??
Alex A...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public de german windows server general Hallo zusammen, kurze Frage: Sind Windows 2000 (SP4) Profile kompatibel mit Windows XP? Danke + Gruss, Alex.

Roaming Profiles Prevent GPO from applying
When logging on, the user can use the local user profile if it is more current than the copy on the server. see:- How to Create and Copy Roaming User Profiles in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314478&Product=winxp HOW TO: Switch Between a Local and Roaming User Profile on a

Roaming profiles for laptops with multiple users.
Roaming profiles will behave differently if there is a profile location specified there. You can also influence profiles by using folder redirection rather Roaming profiles are most useful only with laptops that truly need the profile to live and leave with the laptop. Redirected folder give the same apparent

Group Policy or Roaming Profile?
I understand that you want to configure roaming profiles for your SBS 2K3 domain users. If I have misunderstood your concern, please let me know. To do so, please read through my following information first and then perform these steps: 1. Create a folder named "Profiles" (without quotation marks) in the C:\Users

Delete roaming profile on TS server.
Go through the wizard and at the "user options" page, check the option to "translate roaming profiles". As I know, ADMT sets the ProfileImagePath entry for the new target user to the existing profile folder. ADMT also performs a security translation on the user registry hive (HKEY_CURRENT_USER) and on the files and

WinXP SP1 Error when loading roaming user profile
There is much confusion about setting up and maintaining roaming profiles in our environment. The question is, just how can I ensure that the user's user.dat and desktop are *always* saved in the same network location under the following circumstances Facts about the environment... The user logs in to an NT domain

ROAMING PROFILES & OFFLINE FILES
Charles Marcus CMar...@Media-Brokers.com linux samba Adam Williams, on 2/7/2008 2:01 PM, said the following: thats right, everything in c:\documents and settings\username will be put into \\server\profiles\username No, it WILL NOT. The Local Settings folder is NOT included BY DEFAULT with roaming profiles. no need

TS Roaming Profiles
I just default to thinking of roaming profile issues as more ZENworks or general Windows related, but since there is at least a mention of NWFS.SYS here I can put a couple of questions to that: When the customer made the statement "the only nwfs.sys that did not break the roaming profiles was the one that came with

Roaming Profile
Here's my boilerplate on roaming profiles - 1. Set up a share on the server. For example - d:\profiles, shared as profiles$ to make it hidden from browsing. The profile is now roaming. 5. If you want the administrators group to automatically have permissions to the profiles folders, you'll need to make the