[THIN] Re: HELP!: TS Roaming Profiles on a Windows Server 2003 Cluster (F&P)

  • From: "Rowlandson, John" <John.Rowlandson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 18:45:49 -0400

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-----Original Message-----
From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf Of Braebaum, Neil
Sent: Friday, 24 October 2003 2:26 AM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: HELP!: TS Roaming Profiles on a Windows Server 2003
Cluster (F&P)


I've been running Windows 2000 MSCS for Citrix users profiles and home
directories for years.

Neil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Lynch [mailto:lynch00@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 23 October 2003 16:36
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: HELP!: TS Roaming Profiles on a Windows 
> Server 2003 Cluster (F&P)
> 
> Interesting.  Glad that we aren't running Windows 2000 on the 
> cluster then.
> 
> Chris 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Adam.Baum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 7:20 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: HELP!: TS Roaming Profiles on a Windows 
> Server 2003 Cluster (F&P)
> 
> 
> When we switched to a W2K cluster for profiles, we had a 
> number of issues. Turns out that NTFS inheritance doesn't 
> work for profile directories that
> are created when a user logs in for the first time.    MS has 
> a number of
> KB articles describing how profile creation uses an oddball 
> API compared to normal folder creation.  It was supposedly 
> fixes in W2K SP1 (I run SP3) but I suffer from it.
> 
> adam
> 
> 
> 
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>                       "Chris Lynch"
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>                       thin-bounce@freel        Subject:  
> [THIN] Re: HELP!:
> TS Roaming Profiles on a Windows Server 2003 Cluster      
>                       ists.org                  (F&P)
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>                       10/22/2003 04:35
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>                       PM
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>                       Please respond to
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>                       thin
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> Anyone?  Any suggestions?  Any ideas?
> 
> Chris
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Lynch
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 12:38 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] HELP!: TS Roaming Profiles on a Windows 
> Server 2003 Cluster
> (F&P)
> Importance: High
> 
> We currently have a client that we just implemented a Windows 
> Server 2003 Cluster that serves only file shares and print 
> queue's.  The problem we are having is the Terminal Server 
> Roaming Profiles reside on this cluster.  All of the firmware 
> and drivers are current on the RAID cards in the nodes. BTW, 
> it's an SE500 (Dell PowerEdge 2650's with PERC4/dc RAID cards 
> connected to a PowerVault 220s) cluster.
> 
> We have users that are getting the following error message:
> 
> Windows cannot load your profile because it may be corrupted. 
>  Contact your administrator.
> 
> In the Application Event Log, we get this:
> 
> RegLoadKey failed. Return value The configuration registry 
> database is corrupt.  for Q:\Documents and Settings\gerrn\ntuser.dat.
> 
> Now, these users are running multiple published applications 
> (not a single published desktop, which is what they are going 
> to go to within a few weeks), but we are not sure that this 
> is actually causing problems.
> 
> I just wanted to know if anyone has run into any similar 
> issues like the ones above.  Or if you have a cluster 
> environment, and if you ran into anything that needed to be tweaked.
> 
> BTW, the cluster share for the profiles does have Caching disabled.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris

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