Re: Laptops XP Logins

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From: Dave - Dave.net.nz (dave_at_no_spam_here_dave.net.nz)
Date: 08/16/04


Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 09:27:34 +1200

Patrick Dunford wrote:
>>>The problem is that they need a local login to use when they are not
>>>plugged into the network, and this gives them a different profile from
>>>the roaming one that gets downloaded from the server.

>>If they have already logged in once to the laptop, it should load a
>>cached copy of their network profile.
>>Is there a specific need for them to have local logons too? assuming
>>that they have already done above and can use it as what is effectivly a
>>"local logon" anyway.

> So you can "log into the domain" even when you're not physically
> connected?

nope, but you can logon using the cached credentials.

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Dave Hall
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