Re: Default Profiles

From: Adrian Atherall (adrian.atherall@ietaxguard.co.uk)
Date: 03/07/03 

From: "Adrian Atherall" <adrian.atherall@ietaxguard.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 01:23:48 -0800

thanks Roger, i have copied the profile that i want the
users to have into the default profile folder, the only
problem is it only works for local users that log on,
when a domain user logs on the profile they get is just
the basic one.

Many Thanks,
Adrian Atherall

>-----Original Message-----
>Not sure I understand what you are after.
>
>The default profile is the template that is copied for
use
>as the starting point when a new account has a profile
>set up for it during login.
>
>If you are wanting all accounts to use a single profile
>then you are either talking about mandatory profiles
>to avoid the problem of different users making changes,
>or you are talking about something that in my experience
>does not work in a satisfactory way (multiple users
trying
>to store their per-user settings and private/secure data
>into the same place).
>
>--
>Roger Abell
>MS MVP (Security, Windows), MCDBA, MCSE both
>Associate Expert - Windows XP ExpertZone
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
>"Adrian Atherall" <adrian.atherall@ietaxguard.co.uk>
wrote in message news:026601c2e25c$c2cbf410
$3401280a@phx.gbl...
>> My company has recently made the upgrade from windows
nt
>> 4.0 to win XP and we are having more than a few
troubles
>> with profiles, we want all of our users to log on to
one
>> default profile,(we do not want roaming or manditory
>> profiles) is there any way to force all users on the
>> network to use the default profile??
>> do i have to remove all other profiles and just leave
the
>> default profile??
>>
>> any help would be much appreciated,
>>
>> Adrian Atherall
>.
>

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