[ActiveDir] OT: RIS client failing to join domain

2005-08-09 Thread Dan Stanford
Sorry to bug the list with this one, but I am currently pulling large bunches of hair out trying to fix it. I have RIS set up on a fresh install of 2003, and certain clients (well most of them) are failing to join the domain during the build process. I have installed any NIC drivers to i386 and t

[ActiveDir] OT: Roaming profiles and XP "themes"

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Stanford
We are just about to migrate over to Server 2003 from 2000, and in our test set up, when newly created users with roaming profiles log into an XP station, they get a modified desktop theme, instead of the default XP "teletubbies" one - it has the classic task bar and start menu. This doesn't ha

[ActiveDir] OT: Roaming profiles and XP "themes"

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Stanford
We are just about to migrate over to Server 2003 from 2000, and in our test set up, when newly created users with roaming profiles log into an XP station, they get a modified desktop theme, instead of the default XP "teletubbies" one - it has the classic task bar and start menu. This doesn't happ

RE: [ActiveDir] AD and RIS

2005-06-10 Thread Dan Stanford
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] Sites to restrict traffic, These are as you say - they are the default settings, but I still have the problem.  Also, there has to be an entry in the .sif file for anything you want to manipulate with variables - not sure the OU one is possible, but I may be wrong   Da

[ActiveDir] AD and RIS

2005-06-10 Thread Dan Stanford
One for all you RIS experts out there. When I rebuild a workstation, using the same name, it creates a new duplicate entry in the default computers "OU", instead of using the existing entry. Secondly, I'd like to set a default OU for newly built machines. I've tried setting it in the RIS pro

RE: [ActiveDir] User account and home directory management

2005-06-07 Thread Dan Stanford
ated, and permissions set, and the details entered into the AD object.  Does anyone know of any software or scripts that would accomplish this?  I would ideally like to be able to do it for individual users or in bulk.   Thanks in advance, Dan Stanford.     The contents of this em

[ActiveDir] User account and home directory management

2005-06-06 Thread Dan Stanford
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