Can you exclude temp files from a redirected folder using just a GPO? Maybe you can do something with File Server Policies to achieve this, I haven't studied the newer stuff particularly deeply yet.
Sent from my Blackberry, which may be an antique but delivers email RELIABLY -----Original Message----- From: "Andrew S. Baker" <asbz...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:33:26 To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Subject: Re: Folder redirection questions GPO should be just fine. It has the necessary flexibility. *ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker>* **Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market…*** On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Tom Miller <tominyorkt...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have a project to enable folder redirection here. The goal is to > redirect anything saved on the local \My Documents to the user's home > folder. I'd exclude the normal temp files and junk as well as PST files, > since users tend to have huge PST files saved locally. (We archive mail > via an appliance so if a PST were not accessible we could use that.) > > Most desktops are Windows 7. Servers are Windows 2008 R2. I will > probably create a DFS share to replicate the shares between our sites. We > have a number of users who travel to and from our various sites. We also > have a number of sales staff who connect via VPN but are rarely at one of > our offices. > > Any suggestions for this sort of scenario? Any third party products to > recommend or is GPO satisfactory? We may use a remote backup method for > our sales folks (something like CrashPlan) instead of folder redirection > for them. > > Thanks, > Tom > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin