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Roaming profiles between XP & Vista
circulent circul...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows group_policy I just added a Vista machine to my network, and noticed that Romming Profiles are not working for this machine, but they work fine for my XP machines. Thoughts?

Delete cached copies of roaming profiles - Policy
McMurray McMur...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows group_policy The teacher profiles are NOT roaming profiles and are not deleted by the GPO setting. These settings are only applied to the student OU. The "Delete Cached Copies of Roaming Profiles" setting just does not work on Vista.

Anyone running Vista Business in a Domain yet?
I'm somewhat proficient with Windows 2003 and roaming profiles with XP, but this has got me stumped a bit. I tried loading a profile in Vista without doing the redirection. It works that way, but I have to manually transfer over all my desktop items, favorites, quick launch, etc to the V2 profile. Things work that

Roaming Profiles
What you need to do is look on Microsoft support for the following doc: "Managing Roaming User Data Deployment Guide" by Mike Stephens. Follow the doc to the letter and it will work. IMHO this design wasn't clearly thoughtout, tested and implemented. Till all machines in a network are converted to Vista,

home networking & roaming profiles`
Mozilla does not seem to be %HomeDir% aware yet and tries to bury email in the roaming profile - YIKES! We lost a great advantage over the years there. In the days, Netscape Communicator was THE corporate We should work on developing a perfect deployment/upgrade solution and advertise it to companies. Nomax.

Connecting to Vista with RDP causes old desktop icons to appear
...winston merlin@druid9#.com microsoft public windows vista mail Afiak, not at this time with WM. ..winston "TAF" <nos...@nospam.nospam.com> wrote in message news:B1FC67A7-A7AB-4FE1-B3AB-D9F14D56A7A5@microsoft.com... Windows Mail does not work with roaming profiles like Outlook Express did with XP.

Anyone running Vista Business in a Domain yet?
FamilyID=311f4be8-9983-4ab0-9685-f1bfec1e7d62&DisplayLang=en) explaining how to do folder redirection so that at least some of the XP/Vista profile will roam. the adm format ( policies ) changed in vista its now called admx, after all a simply folder redirect reg patch should work in vista include it as local

Vista - User Profile Service
Note that I don't have roaming profiles setup on this domain...all profiles are local-only. Thanks, David -- Web-based flash cards: I then changed my settings to join the work domain. The user name and password I used for my initial Vista account is the same as the user name and password I use at work.

Vista
Jim Behning SBS MVP jimbehn...@doesthisblockpork.mindspring.com microsoft public windows server sbs I do roaming profiles from the server in Active Directory. I have 4 machines 3 Acer desktops (all identical in build running XP) and 1 dell laptop (running vista). If I log onto one of the desktops, configure the

pdc login issues with Vista
TAF nos...@nospam.nospam.com microsoft public windows vista mail Windows Mail does not work with roaming profiles like Outlook Express did with XP. With Outlook Express all the users settings and email account info roamed with that user, but unfortunately Windows Mail seems to store everything in the local location

Roaming profiles between Vista and XP
NOTE: Computers running Windows Vista cannot read roaming user profiles created from Windows XP. This creates a problem for users who have a roaming Profiles and/or Redirected Folders in place, the %AppData% moves with the user and the shortcuts in the QuickLaunch consequently will only work on one platform.

Delete cached copies of roaming profiles - Policy
I have deleted the entire forms folder locally, roaming, and on the server profile folder. Two of these machines are Windows Vista and one is XP. Even a site that points to descriptive information as to how roaming profiles work would be awesome. It seems that the corrupted forms just keep propagating to

Handling Vista !
Which of these possibly 12 profiles add to the start menu and in what order. Do I actually need a Roaming Profile? A second but related point is that I now seem to have a Vista games folder on the left hand side of the menu, as well as on the right where Vista put it originally. However the games only work when I

Roaming Profiles for Vista Workstations Not Working
Then why do you think the profiles aren't being created on the Vista machine? Thanks man "Mark Heitbrink [MVP]" wrote: Hi, circulent schrieb: I just added a Vista machine to my network, and noticed that Romming Profiles are not working for this machine, but they work fine for my XP machines. Thoughts?

Anyone running Vista Business in a Domain yet?
I don't know if it's set up for Vista yet or not. I'm the official guinea pig at my work. I won't see it for years. These people just discovered XP and only because they Other concerns would be whether they've gotten beyond the traditional Windows idiocy on networks and networking (profiles? roaming profiles?

Roaming Profiles and Windows Mail troubles
I've created other accounts in the domain and they all work fine, but my own old account cannot load my profile. I get a warning about the temporary profile "ThePro" wrote: Windows Vista Business Attached to a domain Domain does not have roaming profiles configured. When a domain admin logs into the laptop for

Windows XP and windows Vista roaming profiles
At work this happens instantly so something was wrong. On Win2k there's some default that needs to be changed on the domain controller. Don't remember what it is but it's easily found on Google. Once the change is made the login completes in one or two seconds max. (Unless you have roaming profiles enabled in which

How do you all manage employee workstations? Looking for sugge
Although I spearate the profiles by OS, here's the same basic idea that you can use to consolidate profile shares between XP and Vista. [profiles] preexec = /etc/samba/scripts/create_profile %U %a path = /data/smb/c/profiles/%U/%a comment = Roaming user profile storage create mask = 0600 directory mask = 0700

DFS,offline files, redirection and Vista
I want to be able to use the same roaming profile in windows Server 2003 on my work stations running XP and Vista. I’m not sure if this is possible and wondering if I should move all my profiles to the new Vista profiles and upgrade all my work stations to Vista

QuickLaunch woes with multiple platforms
Configuring SAMBA as a PDC (especially with LDAP and Roaming Profiles) is definitely not for the faint of heart. It is very challenging, but you will be well rewarded. There is ample documentation out there to help you make it work. I am just wondering what issues we will all face with the coming of Windows Vista.