[K12OSN] Active Directory - SMB/LDAP Switch

Mark Gumprecht gumprechtm at msln.net
Wed Jul 27 12:32:26 UTC 2005


Ia few issues I've run into
Changing the domain to logon to shows a box that says "creating domain
list please wait" I have to ctl+alt+del to get past it
and
Logons are forever, Assuming my DNS is not right
Any suggestions?
Mark

Brian Chivers wrote:

> Kevin Verheyen wrote:
>
>> I would be interested too in looking into these's reg files :-)
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>> Op 27-jul-05, om 13:02 heeft Brian Chivers het volgende geschreven:
>>
>>
>>> Mark Gumprecht wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Jason Ingalls wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps the most important lesson we learned was that the profile 
>>>>> directory and
>>>>> home directory MUST be different! What we decided to do was use 
>>>>> roaming
>>>>> profiles, but exclude the Desktop and My Documents directories 
>>>>> from roaming to
>>>>> cut down on logon/logoff time (by merging a .reg file via logon 
>>>>> script). We
>>>>> instead chose to use folder redirection (by merging a .reg file 
>>>>> via logon
>>>>> script) for those two folders. We thought (wrongly) that since 
>>>>> these folders
>>>>> would be exluded from roaming the redirected folders could live 
>>>>> amongst the the
>>>>> other profile directories. What this resulted in was files that 
>>>>> would randomly
>>>>> disappear from the Desktop and My Documents folders. Ultimately 
>>>>> we stuck with
>>>>> using folder redirection, but we redirected them to the home 
>>>>> directory and put
>>>>> the profiles in /home/profiles/username. This made me happier 
>>>>> than putting the
>>>>> profiles in the default location because we have a large 
>>>>> partition for /home.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a howto on redirect or a url?
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Which bit you do want to know to do.
>>>
>>> I can send you our reg files that I use to redirect My Doc's to 
>>> there home drives
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
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>
>
> Just looked through what my login script etc actually do and it's not
> a reg entry that alter the My Doc's it's actually my KIX login script
> that alters the location.
>
> I can let you all have this if you like but looking at it the reg hive
> below is what it alters. If you look at the section "Personal" it is
> pointed to p:\\ which is the drive I map for the users home dir. If
> you look through you could alter loads of stuff like where Favourites
> etc are saved, which I might start doing.
>
> Brian
>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell
> Folders]
> "AppData"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Application
> Data"
> "Cookies"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Cookies"
> "Desktop"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Desktop"
> "Favorites"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Favorites"
> "NetHood"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\NetHood"
> "Personal"="p:\\"
> "My Pictures"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\My
> Documents\\My Pictures"
> "PrintHood"=""
> "Recent"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Recent"
> "SendTo"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\SendTo"
> "Start Menu"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Start Menu"
> "Templates"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Templates"
> "Programs"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Start
> Menu\\Programs"
> "Startup"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Start
> Menu\\Programs\\StartUp"
> "Local Settings"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Local
> Settings"
> "Local AppData"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Local
> Settings\\Application Data"
> "Cache"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Local
> Settings\\Temporary Internet Files"
> "History"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian.TANGIER.000\\Local
> Settings\\History"
> "Fonts"="C:\\WINNT\\Fonts"
> "Administrative Tools"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\brian\\Start
> Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools"
>
>
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Mark Gumprecht
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Unity, ME
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