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Windows: Have a new user to utilize another user profile

This is a bit tricky and hope you can help me. I'm migrating from an old domain to a new one lots of Windows Servers, now I'm in a point where some years ago somebody set up two VMs (Win 2k3) to run a specific software. Now, that sofware only allows…
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Need Immediate Roaming Profile / Folder Redirection file save with RDS Farm Windows Server 2008

I have roaming profiles set up with additional folder redirection deployed by GPO in a 2008 R2 RDS farm environment. They are working well, but files added to folder locations in the profile (such as saving a file to the desktop) only replicate to…
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New profiles unable to connect to Exchange 2007

New Outlook profiles won't connect to Exchange 2007 from Outlook 2007. Able to ping server by hostname and IP Able to access OWA All services are running on the standalone Exchange 2007 server Existing Outlook 2007 users/profiles are able to connect…
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What's the best way of managing Google Chrome for users with a mandatory profile?

The users on our network all use mandatory profiles, and the settings of certain applications are hived to a remote filesystem when they log on or off. Recently I've been attempting to make Google Chrome work this way and I've been struggling. …
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Windows 7 Temporary Profile

I would like to force Windows 7 to always load the temporary profile when a user logs off and back on. Is there a reliable way to force this to happen each time? Background: if you are familiar with Windows Steady State for Windows XP, I am…
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Terminal Server 2008 - Shared/Default User Profile?

We are testing a Windows Server 2008 Standard Terminal Services mini-farm set up in VMWare to help manage a single application remote deployment. This application stores a LOT of settings in the per-user registry so we lose a lot of the benefits of…
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CentOS 5.6 profile messed up?

I am running CentOS 5.6 on a dedicated server. I have accidentally removed the profile files from: /home/USER123 There is only the following files in that directory: .bash_history .gitconfig /.ssh /var Since the other files (I'm presuming there…
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Raw hardware utilization profiling

Looking for a way to profile hardware utilization. While it'd be nice to correlate the utilization to the cause of the hardware being use, at this point I'm more interested in as detailed as possible logging of utilization to the hardware. Must work…
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EC2 SSH Bash Profile

I've set up an Ubuntu image on EC2 and everything is working great. However, when I SSH onto the server my terminal prompt is always $ and several features I'm used to in the default Ubuntu terminal (tab auto-complete, for example) are not…
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Samba3 PDC with single user profile per OS

I would like to set up a Samba3 PDC on an Ubuntu 10.04 LTS box for Windows XP and Windows 7 Clients. For my application I do not really need the whole profile overhead a normal Windows domain network has. I would much rather like to control one…
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Give a domain group full control to the profile folders of all servers and workstations

I have a domain group (called GSG_TECH_USER) which need "full control" right to the folder "document & setting" of all servers and workstation. I made a test with this configuration: On a workstation, add a local group LSG_PROFILE_RW Add the domain…
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Compiling Ruby on Mac OS X Snow Leopard

I am trying to follow this tutorial, on the subject of compiling ruby and rubygems on Snow Leopard: http://hivelogic.com/articles/compiling-ruby-rubygems-and-rails-on-snow-leopard I have added this to my ~/.profile: export…
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How to switch between SMTP servers at different locations on a laptop

I have two ISPs at two separate locations, both with separate SMTP servers. Neither SMTP server allows relaying from the other ISP, so when taking my laptop between each location, I have to swap between smtp servers. I currently edit the /etc/hosts…
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Block users from accessing anything outside home folder and run any executables on Windows

I am facing a quite complex problem and I do not know how to approach it in the best way. In short I need to block access (browse, display, run etc.) to anything outside of the profile/home directory on Windows + block installation and execution of…
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Different ways to manage windows profile location

We recently moved to FSLogix profiles. My profile had a disaster were it deleted all my files from the file server rather than moving them to the new profile - warning to others doing this. We have workstations that use the FSlogix profiles, and…
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