[THIN] Re: appsense mandatory profiles

  • From: Bruce Ricker <brucericker@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:29:05 -0800

okay yeah i am hiving in and out, and that appears to be set properly..so
what would need to be done with personalization for it to work?

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Jon Wallace <jon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Taking the entire ActiveSetup key is fine.  If you're using hiving, you
> can just hive this key out at logoff and back in again at logon.
>
> From: Bruce Ricker <brucericker@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reply-To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:16:09 -0800
>
> To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [THIN] Re: appsense mandatory profiles
>
> cool..i've pretty much got everything done that andy said..we've got a copy
> on D:\Mandatory, permissions are all good.  attached are my desktop
> settings.  let me know what you think?
>
> ahh....i think its personalization.  i dont have personalization enabled on
> the template yet..so nothng specified there.  what would need to be there?
> ActiveSetup or ActiveSetup\InstalledCompnenets...i've tried so many
> thins...just need another set of eyes on it
>
> joe -
>
> how do you "record" Active Setup
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Joe Shonk <joe.shonk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  I think the problem with trying to pre-configure the Active Setup in the
>> Mandatory profile is Microsoft clears these settings out when you reseal the
>> profile (Windows 2008)
>>
>>
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
>> Behalf Of *Jon Wallace
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 19, 2011 2:39 PM
>> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: appsense mandatory profiles
>>
>>
>>
>> As Joe wrote here – you need to add the Active Setup to the Desktop
>> Settings on your personalization server.
>>
>>
>>
>> What is happening is that key is not being preserved therefore your
>> (active) setup is running each time you login.
>>
>>
>>
>> You could also patch your mandatory profile with a populated active setup
>> key but that would potentially break if the platform (and installed apps)
>> changes.  Adding Active Setup to the Desktop Settings in EM Personalization
>> is the best and most flexible approach.
>>
>>
>>
>> Let me know if you're not sure how to do that.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *Joe Shonk <joe.shonk@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *Reply-To: *<thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Date: *Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:06:22 -0700
>> *To: *<thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Subject: *[THIN] Re: appsense mandatory profiles
>>
>>
>>
>> Did you add the Active Setup keys to AppSense to record? Otherwise it’ll
>> run every time.
>>
>>
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]
>> *On Behalf Of *Bruce Ricker
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 19, 2011 12:06 PM
>> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [THIN] appsense mandatory profiles
>>
>>
>>
>> hello-
>>
>>     just set up mandatory profiles on win2k8 rds for the first time.  the
>> .man setup seems to be loading, rather than .dat, so it is using the .man,
>> however trying to load the profile it continues to go through Active Setup
>> and we are using appsense 8.1.  still continues to load "Personalized
>> Settings" at logon.  also does not delete cached copy, even though that
>> policy is being applied...
>>
>>
>>
>> let me know what you think?
>>
>>
>>
>> gracias
>>
>> b
>>
>
>

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