Re: Roaming profile in problem
danieltan_at_time.net.my
Date: 02/24/05
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Date: 23 Feb 2005 16:07:56 -0800
Lanwench, i got it works already. Problem is the norton internet
security blocking it. I do all that being told and works. Thanks all
you guys .
Regards
Daniel
Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] wrote:
> danieltan@time.net.my wrote:
> > After i created the roaming profile in win2000 server AD domain
users
> > and computers , when my user logged on, it has the following error.
I
> > have shared the folder and make it full rights for everyone. I even
> > added the user to administrator groups. Pls help. Thanks
> >
> >
> > "Windows cannot locate the server copy of your roaming profile and
is
> > attempting to log you on with your local profile. Changes to the
> > profile will not be copied to the server when you logoff. Possible
> > causes of this error include network problems or insufficient
security
> > rights."
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Daniel
>
> General tips:
>
> 1. Set up a share on the server. For example - d:\profiles, shared as
> profiles$ to make it hidden from browsing.
> 2. Make sure the share permissions on profiles$ indicate
everyone=full
> control. Set the NTFS security to administrators, system, and
users=full
> control.
> 3. In the users' ADUC properties, specify
\\server\profiles%\%username% in
> the profiles field
> 4. Have each user log into the domain once from their usual
workstation
> (where their existing profile lives) and log out. The profile is now
> roaming.
>
> Notes:
>
> * Make sure users understand that they should never log into multiple
> computers at the same time when they have roaming profiles (unless
you make
> the profiles mandatory by renaming ntuser.dat to ntuser.man so they
can't
> change them). Explain that the
> last one out
> wins, when it comes to uploading the final, changed copy of the
profile.
>
> * Keep your profiles TINY. Redirect My Documents
> to a subfolder of each user's home directory on the server - either
via
> group policy (folder redirection) or manually (less advisable). If
you
> aren't going to also redirect the desktop using policies, tell people
that
> they are not to store any files on the desktop or you will beat them
with a
> stick. Big profile=slow login/logout, and possible profile
corruption.
>
> * Note that user profiles are not compatible between different OS
versions,
> even between W2k/XP. Keep all your computers. Keep your workstations
as
> identical as possible - meaning, OS version is the same, SP level is
the
> same, app load is (as much as possible) the same.
>
> * Do not let people store any data locally - all data belongs on the
server.
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