Re: Uinderstanding Profile tab paths

From: Deji Akomolafe (noemail_at_akomolafe.dotcom)
Date: 01/18/05


Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 17:50:31 -0800

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Sincerely,
Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE+M MCSA+M MCP+I
Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
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"Jaime Stuardo" <jstuardo@manquehue.net> wrote in message 
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> May this affect the home directory for FTP connections from a user?
>
> "Tomasz Onyszko [MVP]" <T.Onyszko_nospam_@w2k.pl> wrote in message
> news:%23q15S$O$EHA.2104@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> Jaime Stuardo wrote:
>>> Hi all...
>>>
>>> Using AD, when I view the properties of a user and then I go to Profile
>>> tab I see 2 paths to configure: Local Path and Profile Path. What's the
>>> difference between both?
>>
>> Hmm, I think You are talking about two different things:
>> 1/ User profile: profile path
>> 2/ Home folder: Local path
>>
>> First (1) is a path to the place where a user profile will be stored
>> Second (2) is a path to the place on the server where users should place
>> files and data, Local Path let's You specify the path for a home folder 
>> on
>> the local machine to which users's log on (for example e:\userA) - If 
>> user
>> will log on to other machine where this folder does not exist will not
>> gain the access to this folder. Better idea is to specify path to the
>> server in the connect to option on the same tab
>>
>> I hope this resolves Your doubts
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Tomasz Onyszko [MVP]
>> T.Onyszko@w2k.pl
>> http://www.w2k.pl
>
> 


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