RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-25 Thread James Hill
Another vote for folder redirection. Who wants to wait for roaming profiles to copy up and down? Folder redirection and plenty of automation with GPP (so that shortcuts, drive maps, printers etc just work) is the way to go imho. From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread John Aldrich
Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server I would go with what others have suggested and perform the redirection via GPO of My Documents, with My Pictures following that as a subfolder. I also redirect Start Menu and Desktop to a shared folder that contains all the shortcuts that users ever need to use

re: roaming profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread Tom Miller
John, take a look here: John take a look here, this should give you some info on Citrix Profile Management: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/index.jsp?topic=/user-profile-manager-watz/upm-docs.html I am using it for XenDesktop, no Terminal Servers required, just a share somewhere. Sor

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread James Rankin
e work than I need for this project. J > > > > [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools] > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:44 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Roaming Profiles server >

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread John Aldrich
project. J John-AldrichTile-Tools From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server Pass. Probably not, as it's available an add-on for XenApp, but I haven't honestly tried to see if

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread James Rankin
work even if you’re not > using Citrix terminal servers? > > > > [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools] > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:11 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Roa

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread John Aldrich
Those using Citrix profile management.does that work even if you're not using Citrix terminal servers? John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:11 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread Jonathan Link
In some places, roaming profiles make some sense. Schools tend to have pretty homogonized environments. Also, they tend to move from place to place (teachers do, too). Though, you can still achieve a lot by folder redirection for backing up data, having personalized settings follow students and

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread Don Guyer
0-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com <mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com> From: Chyka, Robert [mailto:bch...@medaille.edu] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 10:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Roaming Profiles server We use them here for our students. We get around 50 corruptions

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread Chyka, Robert
We use them here for our students. We get around 50 corruptions per school year. We are using Windows native roaming profiles but may look into the Citrix solution after reading some of the posts here. From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 10:47 AM

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread Ken Schaefer
Interesting - we're putting nearly 80k users onto roaming profiles :) Cheers Ken From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Tuesday, 20 July 2010 10:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Roaming Profiles server During a recent meeting, as soon as the words &qu

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread Don Guyer
During a recent meeting, as soon as the words "roaming profiles" came out of my bosses mouth, I shot that idea down like a lame duck. J Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Dir

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-20 Thread tony patton
2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com From: Richard Stovall To: "NT System Admin Issues" Date: 19/07/2010 19:31 Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server <$.02> Roaming profiles are the spawn of the debbil when he was in a particularly bad mood. Think t

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 3:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server I think managing roaming profiles in a typical desktop environment can be fairly easy as long as you've configured the proper folder r

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread Sean Martin
I think managing roaming profiles in a typical desktop environment can be fairly easy as long as you've configured the proper folder redirection. However, I would caution your use of PSTs on a network share, especially since it doesn't appear you've had to deal with that so far.

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread Phil Brutsche
Except that putting PST files on a network share is a great big no-no. On 7/19/2010 2:35 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > Yes, you are correct, we do not have Exchange. Currently we are using > PST files for email storage, and I generally either put them in the root > of each user’s profile or in their “

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 3:26 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server Roaming profiles won't likely gain you much, and if your environment isn't homgonized on the OS, then defin

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread Phil Brutsche
"My Music" and "My Pictures" will typically follow "My Documents". Regardless of whether or not you use roaming profiles "My Documents" should be redirected to a location on a file server, ie the user's home directory. If you use Vista/2008 or W

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread Jonathan Link
Roaming profiles won't likely gain you much, and if your environment isn't homgonized on the OS, then definitely stay away. If you're looking to backup data, then redirecting My Documents is probably the biggest. If you're not using Exchange (as, I recall), you'll h

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
Great. Any suggestions that don't cost an arm and three legs would be appreciated. J John-AldrichTile-Tools From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 3:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server Don't let me sca

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread James Rankin
le-Tools] > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, July 19, 2010 2:55 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Roaming Profiles server > > > > I've been through the hell of Windows roaming profiles. We used AppSens

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread N Parr
Maybe I'm just lucky but I have 200+ users on roaming profiles and I maybe have a couple corruptions a year. But I don't allow people to store the world in their documents either. From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Monday, July

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
min Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server I've been through the hell of Windows roaming profiles. We used AppSense with mandatory profiles which was vastly better, we have now moved on to using Citrix Profile Management (which integrates nicely as it uses GPOs to deploy) and it is much bett

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread James Rankin
I've been through the hell of Windows roaming profiles. We used AppSense with mandatory profiles which was vastly better, we have now moved on to using Citrix Profile Management (which integrates nicely as it uses GPOs to deploy) and it is *much *better than Windows profile handling. In fact

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
Hmm. I guess that's something to think about. Thanks for your input. John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 2:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server <$.02> Roaming profiles ar

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread Richard Stovall
<$.02> Roaming profiles are the spawn of the debbil when he was in a particularly bad mood. Think twice about using them unless you really need to. IMHO, redirecting "My Documents" and whatnot is usually a better / easier solution. <$/.02> I know there are valid use cas

RE: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
Great! J Guess I'll have to have whatever consultant I hire to help with the D/R set that up for me. J John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 2:25 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming Profiles server With

Re: Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread Steve Ens
arate machine to handle roaming profiles, or do you > just use the DCs to handle that? I’m looking at setting up roaming profiles > (eventually, when I get a storage appliance to handle the disk space > requirements) for desktop D/R (in case of a virus getting in and trashing > the PC o

Roaming Profiles server

2010-07-19 Thread John Aldrich
Do you guys have a separate machine to handle roaming profiles, or do you just use the DCs to handle that? I'm looking at setting up roaming profiles (eventually, when I get a storage appliance to handle the disk space requirements) for desktop D/R (in case of a virus getting in and trashin

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
ject: Re: Roaming profiles issue Where might one acquire nltest.exe if they don't have access to the NT Resource Kit? On Apr 8, 2010, at 11:47 AM, Miller Bonnie L. wrote: > Try to use nltest to verify the secure channel--you'll want to use > sc_query: > http://support.micros

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Webster
You have to install the support tools on 2003. Webster > -Original Message- > From: Joe Tinney [mailto:jtin...@lastar.com] > Subject: RE: Roaming profiles issue > > The document below suggests that it is available on Windows 2000 and > Windows 2003, but is unclear

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Joe Tinney
It is on the Windows 2003 Server CD in: \SUPPORT\TOOLS\SUPPORT.CAB\ Installing SUPTOOLS.MSI should get you there. -Original Message- From: Joe Tinney [mailto:jtin...@lastar.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 3:44 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Roaming profiles issue The

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Joe Tinney
Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard system. -Original Message- From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 3:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles issue Where might one acquire nltest.exe if they don't have access to the NT Res

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
al Message- From: Miller Bonnie L. [mailto:mille...@mukilteo.wednet.edu] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 8:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Roaming profiles issue Yeah--and the same thing doesn't work from the PDC, right? Also, from the BDC, can you connect to a share on the PDC

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
. So, my suggestion boils down to forcing the BDC and the PDC to resync and see if that helps. -Original Message- From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 10:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Roaming profiles issue Good morning, I'm

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
10 8:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles issue The only way I could think of to test this was to fire up IE, and put \ \BDC_name\profiles_share into the address bar. This did return a directory listing of the profiles. Is this kind of what you were referring to? On A

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
t: RE: Roaming profiles issue Yeah--and the same thing doesn't work from the PDC, right? Also, from the BDC, can you connect to a share on the PDC, such as \\pdc\netlogon, or does that fail? If so, then the BDC's computer account might be out of sync with the domain. -Original Message-

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
ic Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 8:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles issue The only way I could think of to test this was to fire up IE, and put \ \BDC_name\profiles_share into the address bar. This did return a directory listing of th

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
? -bonnie -Original Message- From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 7:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles issue There are no WINS servers set on the BDC, and I don't believe WINS is running anywhere. There is no WINS se

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
> > How is WINS? Can the BDC get name lookups to the PDC and the domain > name that way? > > -Original Message- > From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 7:30 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Roaming profiles is

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Cameron
ay, April 08, 2010 7:30 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Roaming profiles issue >> >> Good morning, >> >> I'm having a roaming profile issue this morning on a (don't laugh) >> Windows NT domain. A few of our legacy PCs login to the ol

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
/or netdom? -bonnie -Original Message- From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 7:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles issue There are no WINS servers set on the BDC, and I don't believe WINS is running anywhere.

Re: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
okups to the PDC and the domain name that way? -Original Message- From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 7:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Roaming profiles issue Good morning, I'm having a roaming profile issue this morning on a (d

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread John Aldrich
orestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 10:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Roaming profiles issue Good morning, I'm having a roaming profile issue this morning on a (don't laugh) Windows NT domain. A few of our legacy PCs login to the old NT domain for their roaming pro

RE: Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
How is WINS? Can the BDC get name lookups to the PDC and the domain name that way? -Original Message- From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 7:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Roaming profiles issue Good morning, I'm having a ro

Roaming profiles issue

2010-04-08 Thread Eric Brouwer
Good morning, I'm having a roaming profile issue this morning on a (don't laugh) Windows NT domain. A few of our legacy PCs login to the old NT domain for their roaming profiles. When users login, they get an error that their profile is not available. There is a PDC

Re: Roaming profiles

2010-03-04 Thread helpdesk UK
Hello Ken, Thank you for the calrity. So configuring 1. Folder redirection. ( speed up logon ) 2. Roaming Profiles. Ddisabling offline files/ folders ( for roaming profile users) will NOT affect the roaming profiles users logon times. There is a business reason why they dont want majority of

RE: Roaming profiles

2010-03-04 Thread Ken Schaefer
From: helpdesk UK [mailto:uk.helpd...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 4 March 2010 6:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles Hello Ken, Thank you for your response...but I am still unclear. let me try and explain how I interpret the statement from MS. If you use Roaming

Re: Roaming profiles

2010-03-04 Thread helpdesk UK
efficient for the end-user. * Implement roaming profiles. Implement folder redirection for folders which are possible ( with Windows 7 as more and more folders can be efficiently redirected using GPO ) *When you deploy Folder Redirection with Roaming User Profiles, the data synchronized with Folder

RE: Roaming profiles

2010-03-04 Thread Ken Schaefer
inside the profile path if you want them to have offline/disconnected access to their documents. Cheers Ken From: helpdesk UK [mailto:uk.helpd...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 4 March 2010 4:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles Any ideas will be much appreciated ? I am

Re: Roaming profiles

2010-03-04 Thread helpdesk UK
Any ideas will be much appreciated ? I am a little confused reading this the way i interpret this ( the roaming profiles take the help of offline files technology in the background to assist in a trickle feed the profile. So if I disable the offline files for user type 2 the profile might land up

Roaming profiles

2010-03-03 Thread helpdesk UK
Hello Everyone, A quick question regarding offline files & roaming profiles. I am in the midst of installing a new Windows 2008 R2 domain and now at the point where I need to implement GPO. I have two types of users. 1. Which need too have offline files ( senior mgmt ) 2. Normal users ( sh

Re: Query Terminal Service Roaming Profiles

2009-10-21 Thread Sean Martin
> Set objUser = GetObject(LDAP://DNofUser) > WScript.Echo Objuser.TerminalServicesProfilePath > > And if you want all users you can search AD using ADO. > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Sean Martin wrote: > >> I'm sure this has been a

Re: Query Terminal Service Roaming Profiles

2009-10-21 Thread KenM
give me the data I need. > > I recently migrated users to new roaming profiles users using tscmd. Now I > would like to find out if there are any users that were missed. > > - Sean > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~

Query Terminal Service Roaming Profiles

2009-10-21 Thread Sean Martin
the data I need. I recently migrated users to new roaming profiles users using tscmd. Now I would like to find out if there are any users that were missed. - Sean ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-25 Thread David W. McSpadden
Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Just kept cleaining it once they finally got us DATs that worked. We scheduled multiple full scans/day on all pc's. I think out Cisco guy was able to help by blocking some traffic. Not 100% sure we are completely clear of it yet. We don

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread Ray
The choice was taken out of our hands unfortunately. From: N Parr [mailto:npar...@mortonind.com] Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 11:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Funny, I'm busy trying to un-deploy EPO 4. _ From: Ray [mail

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread N Parr
Funny, I'm busy trying to un-deploy EPO 4. From: Ray [mailto:rz...@qwest.net] Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Just kept cleaining it once they finally got us DATs that worked

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread Ray
e meantime we're busy trying to deploy the McAfee EPO 4. From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.com] Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 9:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? How did you finally get rid of it? - Original Message - From:

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread David W. McSpadden
How did you finally get rid of it? - Original Message - From: Ray To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:31 PM Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Ours didn't even clean it for days. The online scanner detected it but didn't clean it.

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread Ray
cSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.com] Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 9:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? Not really. - Original Message - From: Ray <mailto:rz...@qwest.net> To: NT System Admin Issues <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-so

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread David W. McSpadden
, 2009 12:14 PM Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? It depends when you downloaded it. Again, they claim they update it daily. You could check your current version with what is available to download. "David W. McSpadden" wrote on 09/24/2009 11:14:30 AM: > If I already ha

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread David W. McSpadden
Not really. - Original Message - From: Ray To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:14 PM Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Your AV is doing better than ours did. From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.com] Sent: Thursday, September

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread RichardMcClary
; - Original Message - > From: richardmccl...@aspca.org > To: NT System Admin Issues > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:54 AM > Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? > > > And now a word from our sponsor... (They still say that, or did > that end in the early &#

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread David W. McSpadden
If I already have that on my machine would I download it again? - Original Message - From: richardmccl...@aspca.org To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:54 AM Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? And now a word from our sponsor... (They still say

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread Ray
Your AV is doing better than ours did. From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.com] Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 7:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? app data is always where it is finding the iloma and clamp but it is 'cleaning' them..

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread RichardMcClary
t is > 'cleaning' them > Once I get into the machine I find 0 files in the app data folder.. > > - Original Message - > From: Ray > To: NT System Admin Issues > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:35 AM > Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? > >

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread David W. McSpadden
ubject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Run Malwarebytes on your machines. This was how a major virus outbreak started on our network, and we're still not completely done with it. ILOMA,B and I think Clamp. McAfee started finding it as a "Buffer Overflow" but woudn't fix it.

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread Ray
nt: Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? These are local local on the user profile page. They are showing up as if they logged into my machine. - Original Message - From: Richard Stovall <mailto:richard.stov...@res

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-24 Thread David W. McSpadden
These are local local on the user profile page. They are showing up as if they logged into my machine. - Original Message - From: Richard Stovall To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 3:14 PM Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Just out of curiosity

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread David W. McSpadden
Actually no. But it doesn't mean that couldn't be a jump off point for the damned thing. I think. - Original Message - From: Richard Stovall To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 3:14 PM Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Just out of curi

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread Richard Stovall
Just out of curiosity, are the affected machines the same ones on which you see the PsExec log entries? From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? domain user accounts. just pass

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread James Rankin
es now. > That would make sense if they logged into these 4 machines but they are > physically not here. > So, are they some weird form of roaming profiles or what? > How do I check them out to see?? > > > > > > > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pr

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread David W. McSpadden
ues Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:49 PM Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? Well, I hate to say it, but you're right to be concerned... I don't remember the details, but a few months ago we got hit by a mail bomb. The "From:" was a real domain user / Lotus Notes

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread David W. McSpadden
- Original Message - From: Richard Stovall To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:48 PM Subject: RE: Roaming profiles??? Are these profile directories of domain user accounts or local accounts? Are you auditing account logon events and logon eve

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread RichardMcClary
logged into it? > This concerns me. > - Original Message - > From: Andrew S. Baker > To: NT System Admin Issues > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:36 PM > Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? > > What kinds of servers are these? > > Are these users using Citrix or Rem

RE: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread Richard Stovall
: Roaming profiles??? These are Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server, and Windows XP Pro machines. It is not domain wide yet but I see almost all 10 on most all machines. Even machines that haven't rebooted in months So I am confused. - Original Message -

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread David W. McSpadden
. - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:36 PM Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? What kinds of servers are these? Are these users using Citrix or Remote Desktop to access these servers? Are there any scheduled

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread David W. McSpadden
ystem Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:36 PM Subject: Re: Roaming profiles??? What kinds of servers are these? Are these users using Citrix or Remote Desktop to access these servers? Are there any scheduled jobs running under these user accounts? -ASB: http://xees

Re: Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
at 2:12 PM, David W. McSpadden wrote: > I have like 10 user accounts I am seeing in Documents and settings on > like 4 machines now. > That would make sense if they logged into these 4 machines but they are > physically not here. > So, are they some weird form of roaming profiles

Roaming profiles???

2009-09-22 Thread David W. McSpadden
I have like 10 user accounts I am seeing in Documents and settings on like 4 machines now. That would make sense if they logged into these 4 machines but they are physically not here. So, are they some weird form of roaming profiles or what? How do I check them out to see?? ~ Finally, powerful

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
If you've never used it, GoogSync can do Windows networking, FTP, Secure FTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, and Windows Mobile. -- ME2 On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr > wrote: >> For similar sync requirements, that does a real sync,

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Ben Scott
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: > For similar sync requirements, that does a real sync, I use GoodSync. Oh, that reminds me: I've had Unison recommended to me as a bi-direction sync tool. According to the web page: Uses TCP and/or SSH, not SMB. GUI capability. Inte

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Shucks, I was hoping a new version of RoboCopy had come out! -- ME2 On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr > wrote: >> Sync?  But RoboCopy can't do a real sync.  Do you mirror or do a one-way >> copy? > >  Er, yes, I mean "copy

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Ben Scott
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Vue, Za wrote: > I do not want a laptop infected with Trojans and worms plugging back into > my AD after weeks or months outside the LAN. All of our laptops are still strongly managed. No user admin rights, daily updates for anti-virus and Windows Update. WSUS

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Ben Scott
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: > Sync?  But RoboCopy can't do a real sync.  Do you mirror or do a one-way copy? Er, yes, I mean "copy only changed items to destination; delete items in destination which don't exist in source". ROBOCOPY /MIR. Sorry for the unclarity.

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
1:29 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... > > Sync?  But RoboCopy can't do a real sync.  Do you mirror or do a one-way copy? > > For similar sync requirements, that does a real sync, I use GoodSync. > Same p

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
chealespin...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:29 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... >> >> Sync?  But RoboCopy can't do a real sync.  Do you mirror or do a one-way >> copy?

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
--- Original Message - > From: Sam Cayze > [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] > Sent: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 > 10:03:04 -0700 > Subject: RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline > files...

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Lee Douglas
, > SyncBack free version. > > -Original Message- > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:29 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... > > Sync? But RoboCopy

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Ralph Smith
. -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... Sync? But RoboCopy can't do a real sync. Do you mirror or do a on

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:03:04 -0700 Subject: RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... > I'm currently using a 3rd party product called Mozy Pro. There are many > o

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Vue, Za
their own. Problems? If I can't resolve them over = the phone then bring the laptop in or mail it in. -Z.V. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
most of our laptop users working in the > office at least a few times a month.  So roaming profiles do most of > what we need.  This is supplemented with CSC (Offline Files) in some > cases.  We've been lucky enough not to have significant trouble with > CSC so far.  Knock on wood. >

Re: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Ben Scott
least a few times a month. So roaming profiles do most of what we need. This is supplemented with CSC (Offline Files) in some cases. We've been lucky enough not to have significant trouble with CSC so far. Knock on wood. We've got three people who work in the field and rarely

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Sam Cayze
s the files via robocopy or something, and then disconnects. -Original Message- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... What agent do yo

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread David Mazzaccaro
nt: Monday, March 09, 2009 12:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... Hey list, I'd like a few opinions: How do you deal with laptop users and their files, especially when it comes to backups? From my point of view, there are a few opt

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Matthew W. Ross
and notify Rollouts. > > > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:47 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, O

RE: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Sam Cayze
AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files... Hey list, I'd like a few opinions: How do you deal with laptop users and their files, especially when it comes to backups? From my point of view, there are a few options: 1. Local Files - The u

Laptops: Local Homes, Roaming Profiles, Offline files...

2009-03-09 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Hey list, I'd like a few opinions: How do you deal with laptop users and their files, especially when it comes to backups? From my point of view, there are a few options: 1. Local Files - The user's files are local onto the laptop's harddrive, and it's up to the user to backup their files manua

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