Questions tagged [user-profile]
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Last Logged on User on Offline Windows Installation
Recently at work, I was wondering if there was a quick batch command I could use to look at some output and quickly determine which was the last user who logged on. Users do not have roaming profiles, and the local profiles often need to be…
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how to set environment variable in Solaris (in .profile)
how do I set an environment variable in my .profile file that takes into account if the variable exists and appends to it?
To explain:
I want to do
export ANT_OPTS=-Dparam=value
but if the ANT_OPTS already exists I want to append to it.
I want to…
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Mandatory profile on Terminal server fails to load. Userenv.log debug
We're having a lot of corrupted profiles lately on our profile share. At the moment I have no clue why, but I decided to switch to one mandatory profile since the users can all use the same and there is no need to have seperate profiles for each…
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Can I control what data gets saved with a user's roaming profile?
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine running a small corporate domain. User profiles are stored to a drive array on the server and I'm noticing that the user profiles are very large in some cases ( > 15Gb). The primary culprit is each users's…
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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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User sees all Sharepoint document as being from 1938
I currently have a problem I was unable to solve concerning Sharepoint.
One of our user is seeing every file on Sharepoint as being from around 1938.
The Created and Last Modified field are affected.
When the user saves a file on his computer, the…
Ulys
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Read only Alfresco profile
I sync'ed Alfresco with AD via LDAP successfully but now I have read only profiles in Alfresco. How do I make those profiles editable?
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Roaming Profile Alternatives
I'm a volunteer system admin at a small UK Charity. We currently use Roaming Profiles + Folder Redirection for Desktop, Documents, Downloads & Pictures. We only have around 8x Windows 10 PCs and just over 10 users with 2 Windows Server 2022 servers…
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Active Directory migrations and profile security translation (something's going wrong)
This is a general post not seeking a technical resolution to a precise problem. I just want to warn industry colleagues. My career focus has been on AD for 20 years. The precise niche I concentrate on is Migrations and Consolidation projects. I…
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PowerShell Copy-Item whilst excluding files and folders from an array list
I'm trying to create a simple PowerShell script that copies the contents of a Windows user profile to a new location but excluding specific files and folders such as AppData and the NTUSER files.
Below is my script and I've used variables to reduce…
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Exclude or Include certain profile lines during a tmux session start
In my .bash_profile, I have a line to start tmux only if it is present on the system with:
[ -z $TMUX ] && export TERM=xterm-256color && exec tmux
In a similar vein, I would like to skip or include certain lines:
• Have certain lines in my…
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Renaming User inside Ubuntu offline Guest VM from the Host
What I need is a way to renaming a user inside an Ubuntu Guest VM without running the VM but rather having it mounted (offline).
More detailed Description
In my VDI each Computer runs a very simple Linux Host System (various versions, mostly Ubuntu…
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Powershell / Command prompt cannot switch to mapped drive when running as another use
in my powershell prompt, logged into a Windows 10 PC as Domain\UserA i can run the net use command to see my shared drives
net use
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| Status | local | Remote | …
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Active directory fears
I want to implement active directory in my organization but my major challenge is that i have already installed an application on the server(windows 2016 server standard) that uses sql 2012 and sql management studio already . Also there are about 50…
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Any way for automated user profiles restore
We had a Windows 2012 R2 server on a VPS hosting with Terminal services installed and about 40 active users.
Recently we encountered a system crash without any possibility to restore, so we managed to backup all user data and decided to reinstall…
