Re: Migrating private user settings

1.. Click Start | My Computer | Tools | Folder Options | View.
2.. Scroll to the bottom of the list of advanced settings and un-check Use
Simple File Sharing (Recommended).
3.. Click OK.
Drive should also be NTFS to enable these features


TT

"Damien" <no@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:WNJ_e.413847$j34.335215@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
> I made a user and a computer for the user. I type in
> http://fileserver/connectcomputer on the user computer and wizard gives me
> a message that reads the following.
>
> -jowens
>
> Client setup cannot migrate private user settings. On computers running
> Windows XP Professional, you can make theses settings public and migrate
> them as follows:
>
> Log on using the username and password of the user whose settings you want
> to migrate. In Documents and Settings folder, right -click the user's
> folder, click Sharing and Security, and clear the Make this folder private
> check box. Repeat this procedure for all subfolders that have this check
> box selected, and then click OK.
>
> Click Start, click Run, and run the Small Business Server Network
> Configuration Wizard again by typing http://fileserver/connectcomputer.
>
> For computers running Windows 2000 Professional, or if the above steps do
> not resolve the issue, see http://go.microsoft.com.fwlink/?LinkId=19069
> for more information.
>
> If I look at the jowens folder the Make this folder private check box isnt
> ticked. I have looked up the Microsoft document that doesnt help as well.
> It talks about Sharing and Security options in XP Pro but the Security
> option doent seem to be in my version of XP Pro
>
> Please help
>
> Thanks
>
>


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