Re: Use the Additional DC when PDC is down

I have known users who have used the sysvol as a replication point, but as
you mentioned I wouldn't recommend it and that is the reason I didn't in my
previous post.

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"pscyime" <pscyime.1rrgeb@> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> First of all when posting could you check your spelling and if the
> sentence makes sense as it is hard to comprehend what you are saying
>
> Apologies if English is not your language
>
> In essence you are asking the same question as in my post - "roaming
> profile redundancy"
>
> I also have 2 dcs in my home lan with a profile share on one and want
> that available should the dc go down, the second cd works to
> authenticate but obviously cant access the share in the profile
> attribute of the users object
>
> It appears that this is possible with DFS ,I also wondered if we can
> move the profile folder to the sysvol so it replicates to both dcs but
> I am sure there are a million reasons why this is a bad idea, so it
> looks like DFS is the only solution .
>
> Other than setting up a dedicated file server which as this is a home
> lan i dont have a spare machine to do
>
> if you find out any simple way let me know otherwise i am gonna have to
> bite to the bullet and set up dfs it just looks a bit daunting
>
> S
>
>
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