Re: copying local administrator profile

From: Jerold Schulman (Jerry_at_jsiinc.com)
Date: 02/23/04


Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:58:22 -0500

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 21:50:19 -0800, "grillguy"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I'm working on a network where all users log on to PC as
>Administrator (local machine) and log into a workgroup.
>
>Workgroup is being upgraded to domain and I want new
>domain users to maintain settings. I know how to copy
>profiles. My question is this...will I encounter any
>problems if I copy local machine Administrator profile to
>new domain user profile (which will also be roaming
>profile)? I've tested on several machines with new
>domain accounts and don't see any problems yet.
>
>Thanks for any input.

No problem that I know of.

Jerold Schulman
Windows: General MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com



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