Re: Migrated User Profiles not applied unless user has local admin rig

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MowGreen,

Thanks for the response, but when I click on either link I am told the page
is unavailable.



"MowGreen [MVP]" <mowgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> See if this thread helps any :
> http://snipurl.com/gnns
> or
> http://support.microsoft.com/newsgroups/newsReader.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs&tid=4de4b577-fe81-41f2-b64a-ca277a9e4e76&cat=en_US_9445f44b-b7bf-4043-bac8-df9d6cbfa41c&lang=en&cr=US&sloc=en-us&m=1&p=1
> If not, click the Windows Small Business Server General link at the top of
> the page.
>
>
> MowGreen [MVP 2003-20055]
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> Not Ken Burns wrote:
>
>> I recently migrated numerous user profiles from XP SP2 workstations in an
>> NT domain to new XP SP2 desktops in an SBS 2003 domain. The original
>> workstations were formatted FAT32. The new workstations are NTFS.
>>
>> I logged on to the old workstations as the Domain Admin and copied the
>> user profiles on each machine to the server. I then deployed the new
>> system, logged on as the users to create the folder structure, then
>> logged on as the Domain Admin, and overwrote the new local profiles with
>> the copies stored on the server. When logging on as the user without
>> local admin rights, none of the users settings were applied. If the user
>> was made a local admin, then the correct settings were applied.
>>
>> I checked permissions and ownership of the files in the profiles. I had
>> to assign ownership of the files to the user as the domain administrator
>> was listed as owner. The permissions were correct.
>>
>> Am I missing something? I never recall having this problem in the past.


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