Re: client migration question

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From: Tester (Test_at_testthis.org)
Date: 09/09/04 

Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 07:46:51 -0700

sbs rocks and so does Javier! thanks so much for the input, sort of sets me
at ease.
wish me luck!

"Javier Gomez [SBS MVP]" <javier_gomez@remove.this.engineer.com> wrote in
message news:uBRjWEilEHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Inline...
>
> > that's the \\servername\connectcomputer thing I see posted often right?
>
> Correct.
>
> > this allows profile migration? What if the system has multiple profiles
> > there (a box that several users have logged onto) will it copy all, or
> > just
> > the current logged on user?
>
> Yes. I'm pretty sure you can do more than one... there is a screen that
> allows you do match each domain account with the existing account.
>
> > Will it keep their passwords during the actual account migration or do I
> > need to reset them all? Because if I need to reset them all, then I
will
> > join the new domain with the wizard and pull their profiles, then force
> > password changes. Is that how anyone else does it? I'd like to do a
lot
> > of
> > it from home rather than all by myself at the office. Sort of a long
> > commute.
>
> AFAIK-> You need to reset them. The password would be the one that you
> assigned in AD for that account.
>
> --
> Javier [SBS MVP]
>
> << SBS ROCKS !!! >>
>
>

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