[K12OSN] Roaming profiles

Mark Gumprecht gumprechtm at msln.net
Wed Aug 3 15:25:15 UTC 2005


I would be very interested.
THANKS
Mark

Brian Chivers wrote:

> You could do what we do and exclude everything except for favourites
> from peoples profiles, that way it's really small so is less of an issue.
>
> Or alternatively you could us a login script to alter the location of
> the users shell folders so they are always on the server, thus no
> dragging about across a slow network.
>
> I can let you have detail if you like
>
> Brian Chivers
> Portsmouth College
>
> Mark Sarria wrote:
>
>> In XP you can turn off roaming profiles using gpedit.msc, just type
>> in the command in RUN and you will get an MMC console. You can also
>> do this in windows 2000. The only problem is that you will need to do
>> this to each computer. If you have imaging software you can create
>> one image then send the Image to your other computers via network or
>> install cd.
>>
>> --mark
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Gumprecht"
>> <gumprechtm at msln.net>
>> To: "Support list for opensource software in schools."
>> <k12osn at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 7:18 AM
>> Subject: [K12OSN] Roaming profiles
>>
>>
>>> How does one shut off roaming profiles? I rem'ed out the stuff in the
>>> startup.bat file and commented out the [profiles] in the smb.conf. and
>>> that gives me an error message at the client that says a server copy of
>>> your roaming profile could not be located... How do I get rid of this?
>>> The wiring in this building stinks and syncing has been an issue,
>>> that's
>>> why I want to shut them off.
>>> Thanks
>>> Mark
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Mark Gumprecht
>>> Data Systems Specialist
>>> MSAD3
>>> Unity, ME
>>> gumprechtm at msln.net
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Mark Gumprecht
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Unity, ME
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