Re: Strange - Roaming Profile Issue

From: Vera Noest [MVP] (vera.noest_at_remove-this.hem.utfors.se)
Date: 10/19/04 

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 13:08:40 -0700

This sounds really weird, and I have no idea what causes this.
I assume that there is nothing in the EventLog?
I'd call Microsoft support.

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Vera Noest
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"John J. Rambone" <lgm_rambone@remove.hotmail.com> wrote on 19 okt
2004 in microsoft.public.win2000.termserv.apps:

> I went the User Manager and changed the TS profile to point to a
> new Share \\server1\ts_proflies2$\administrator
> and now I have a folder on the C: drive of the terminal server
> called ts_profiles2 under the server1 folder.
>
> Citrix1 C: Folder Server1, subfolder ts_proflies and
> ts_profiles2, subfolder administator with the recent time and
> date.
>
> "John J. Rambone" <lgm_rambone@remove.hotmail.com> wrote in
> message news:uMI8UzVtEHA.3872@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Yes, UNC resolves, permission are set to Full control (testing
>> purposes). I deleted the folder for the administrator
>> account from the TS_Profiles folder on server1, because I was
>> hoping it would get recreated once I logged on again, but it
>> will not recreate the folder (I also took out the path in User
>> Manager and let AD replicate and put the path back in and still
>> will not create a folder. Maybe I'll try and new share and
>> path name and see it will make a folder then. I've never seen
>> anything like this before.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote
>> in message
>> news:Xns9586E65595303veranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
>>> Have you checked if the UNC path can be resolved?
>>> When you are logged in to the TS, can you manually connect to
>>> the folder, with net use X: \\server1\TS_Profiles$\%username%
>>> ?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Vera Noest
>>> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>>> http://hem.fyristorg.com/vera/IT
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>>>
>>> "John J. Rambone" <lgm_rambone@remove.hotmail.com> wrote on 18
>>> okt 2004 in microsoft.public.win2000.termserv.apps:
>>>
>>>> I have a server (server1) that is supposed to hold the
>>>> terminal server roaming profiles:
>>>>
>>>> \\server1\TS_Profiles$\%username% is set in the AD Users and
>>>> computers under terminal service profile
>>>>
>>>> What I'm seeing is that my 3 Citrix servers are not using
>>>> that path, instead the 3 citrix servers have a copy of the
>>>> path on the root of the C: Drive Citrix1 C: -> Folder =
>>>> Server1, subfolder = TS_profiles$, subfolder = username. I
>>>> can see the date on the users folder update with the current
>>>> date when the profile is used, but I have no idea why this is
>>>> happening.
>>>>
>>>> On a user account I removed the path from AD and deleted
>>>> every profile on the local disk and on the share path. When
>>>> I put in the path again in the terminal server profile =
>>>> \\server1\TS_profiles$\username it does not create the folder
>>>> for the user even after they login to the Citrix.
>>>>
>>>> This whole thing stopped working when I moved my servers to a
>>>> new subnet. Since the date of the move the profiles on the
>>>> share path have never updated and are being stored on the
>>>> root of the C: Drive of the local TS server with the exact
>>>> directory structure of the share path. It is very strange.
>>>>
>>>> Any help would be great.

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