Well i turned out to be my LDAP server after all,
after another week (that is almost 2 weeks in total) i've found that if a
user is in a secondary LDAP group with a GID of 514, Windows vista will
delete the cached roaming profile :-S No ADS on the same subnet, no policys,
no registry hacks, none
@ Dave: thnx for your pointers but i already tried those (See my first post)
with no luck...
@ All: the problem becomes weirder and weirder:
i have set up a new PDC with the same samba version, (only difference is
that its not clustered, and doesn't have the LDAP back end), and when i
create a
The problem is not that the server profile is empty (i did that on purpose)
the files get, and stay, there when i logout from the vista client
the problem is that windows deletes the clientside cached profile from
c:\users\username, and also the relevant registry settings :(
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On second thought, the previous method was for older WIndows. Use
the group policy editor and look at:
Computer Configuration - Administrative Templates - System -
User Proiles - Delete user profiles ...
If that is enabled, then the user profiles would disappear in the
specified number of
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, erik bergsma wrote:
the problem is that windows deletes the clientside cached profile from
c:\users\username, and also the relevant registry settings :(
There is at least one registry setting that can cause this
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
I have a couple of Windows Vista Computers that i freshly (re)installed,
updated to SP2 + all updates, and joined to my domain...
i also got an empty profile on the server (the storage folder is there, but
there are no files inside)
When i log into the domain Windows creates all files and folders
I have a couple of Windows Vista Computers that i freshly (re)installed,
updated to SP2 + all updates, and joined to my domain...
i also got an empty profile on the server (the storage folder is
there, but
there are no files inside)
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