Re: roaming profile for user with two computers

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doug
thank you for this hint....

hans

"Doug Sherman [MVP]" <dsherman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> Well, a user either has a roaming profile or he doesn't. But, try this:
>
> 1. Create an OU and place the laptop's computer account in it.
>
> 2. Create a GPO with the following setting:
>
> Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Logon
>
> enable Only allow local user profiles.
>
> You should then be able to configure the laptop profile as desired,
> bearing
> in mind that the user will not be getting any roaming profile settings.
> If
> some of those settings are desireable, you will have to create them
> separately on the laptop.
>
> Doug Sherman
> MCSE, MCSA, MCP+I, MVP
>
> "Hans Beck" <hbeck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:db8k9s$l3g$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> dear ng
>> i have a w2k-server network with roaming profiles, clients -> xp-prof.
>> one
>> user has a desktop computer with all software installed on it. now he
> bought
>> a laptop which is also in the same network (domain). the laptop does not
>> have all the software installed as his desktop computers. when the user
> logs
>> to the domain on his laptop his desktop also shows links the programms
> which
>> are not installed. is there a way to have different desktops, depending
>> on
>> which clients he's working.
>>
>> thank you
>> hans
>>
>>
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