[windows2000] Re: Mandatory to Roaming profile
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 14:54:03 +0100
I'd be interested in §2 as well. Whenever I've tried the prf-maker it borks at
test with my test-user... Pls post whatever you find!
Merry Christmas all!
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/Sorin
>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000-
>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick
>Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 5:04 PM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Mandatory to Roaming profile
>
>Hi Jim,
>
>Thanks for the information. I have run into another problem. This is the
issue.
>
>1: We want to enable roaming profile for staff.
>
>2: We want to setup outlook for all staff with a prf file.
>
>
>Problem, Roaming profile has been created and My Document, start menu and
>desktop re-directed, however once a user logs in, the prf frile creates an
outlook
>profile. If that user logs off and back in, another profile is created for
him. Now I am
>having users with multiple outlook profiles. Not sure if this is being caused
by the
>application folder being re-directed.
>
>
>
>
>________________________________
>
>From: Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 1:13:05 PM
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Mandatory to Roaming profile
>
>Oh I forgot about one Wisesoft also has a bulk modify tool also
>http://www.activedir.org/Articles/tabid/54/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/
66/Default.asp
>x
>and
>Tool at:
>http://www.wisesoft.co.uk/Products/PasswordControl/BulkModify/Default.aspx
>
>Jim Kenzig
>Blog: http://www.techblink.com <http://www.techblink.com/>
>
>
>
>On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <http://thin.ms/>
><jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> You could probably just get away with renaming their ntuser.man files
in
>their profile to ntuser.dat and that should do it assuming they already have
profile
>folders set up. If you have to bulk change the profiles the tool to use is
Admodify.net
><http://admodify.net/> here is a link to a pretty good article on that one
along with a
>link to download it
>
http://www.activedir.org/Articles/tabid/54/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4
>5/Default.aspx
>
> Download admodify from
> http://www.codeplex.com/admodify/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?Rele
>aseId=6065
>
> Use the %userprofile% %username% etc designations
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com <http://www.techblink.com/>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Patrick <london31uk@xxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> I am sure this is easy, but just seeking suggestions. We
>have about 220 staff who currently use a mandatory profile, but for some
reason it has
>been agreed that we should move to roaming profiles. Just wondering the best
way to
>go about this.
>
> We currently redirect My documents folder, and startup and
>desktop menus are part of the mandatory profiles, bout would need to be
redirected.
>Just need tips on the easiest way to move 220 staff to roaming profile.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
>
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