RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Don Guyer
Wouldn't naming the replacement server the same name and assigning it the same IP as the retired server handle that? Don Guyer Systems Engineer Information Services Department Prudential Fox Roach/ Trident 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Ph: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 www.prufoxroa

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Wouldn't naming the replacement server the same name and assigning it >the same IP as the retired server handle that? I have done both, removed the old server after a robocopy and share reg import, and change it in AD. Its been my experience there are sometimes places in the reg that retain the

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread John Hornbuckle
m, in that offline files and DFS apparently don't play well together. -Original Message- From: Don Guyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:19 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders Wouldn't naming the rep

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Don Guyer
] -Original Message- From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders Yeah, but for a while both servers have to exist simultaneously--so that's not an opt

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread John Hornbuckle
Don Guyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders Maybe a script to run against AD to change the path(s)? Quick Google brought up quite a few. Don Guyer Systems Engineer Information Servi

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Joe Heaton
l Message- From: Don Guyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders Maybe a script to run against AD to change the path(s)? Quick Google brought up quite a few. Don Guyer Systems Engine

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Don Guyer
NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders What I'm trying to figure out is whether these paths are hard-coded in the registry somewhere. Changing the paths in AD (for each user account plus in the GPOs) is no problem. But I'm concerned that this may

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread John Hornbuckle
System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders If you do the folder redirection with a GPO, couldn't you just edit the GPO and do a gpudate /force? Joe Heaton -Original Message- From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 2

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
works really well. -Bonnie -Original Message- From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 6:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders >Wouldn't naming the replacement server the same name and assig

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Don Guyer
) 650-5306 www.prufoxroach.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Miller Bonnie L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 10:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders We do this a LOT (keep the same name). I g

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
d, so it's certainly not always the method of choice--just an option. -Original Message- From: Don Guyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 7:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders Yeah, but he said they have t

RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders

2008-07-25 Thread John Hornbuckle
Original Message- From: Don Guyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 10:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles & Redirected Folders Yeah, but he said they have to have both servers up at the same time for awhile (didn't say exa