I think the original post mentioned they were disabled....looks pretty bad I once had a WSUS GPO go all funky on me and for some reason the computers went "running home to mama" and immediately started downloading and installing all sorts of stuff from Windows Update. long shot but might be worth checking the Auto Updates settings in the registry.
2009/9/2 Steven M. Caesare <[email protected]>: > See if there's a system restore point you can roll back to. > > -sc > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 9:55 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: User Profile missing after windows updates >> >> Actually no. Different building. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Richard Stovall" <[email protected]> >> To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 9:51 AM >> Subject: Re: User Profile missing after windows updates >> >> >> Not to go all conspiracy-theory-crazy or anything, but are the >> affected folks in the same department that had the suspected fraud the >> other day? >> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:48 AM, David W. McSpadden<[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Not hidden. >> > Just gone. >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Rankin" >> <[email protected]> >> > To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 9:47 AM >> > Subject: Re: User Profile missing after windows updates >> > >> > >> > If the data isn't in the profile folder any more, then it looks >> pretty >> > bleak. The ACLs on the folder itself haven't been reset have they, > or >> > the folder hasn't been set to hidden or something? Maybe the files >> > just can't be seen.... >> > >> > People rely on their profiles so much these days, which is why I >> > implemented mandatory profiles with customisations imported in from >> > server shares at logon. >> > >> > 2009/9/2 David W. McSpadden <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >> No temp. Her data gone. >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: Bob Fronk >> >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 9:29 AM >> >> Subject: RE: User Profile missing after windows updates >> >> >> >> Have the files been deleted from c:\documents and >> settings\%username% ? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Did the it just force a logon with a temp profile? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:[email protected]] >> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 9:25 AM >> >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> Subject: User Profile missing after windows updates >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> XP Pro SP3. >> >> >> >> Users coming in this morning are missing their profiles. That means >> there >> >> Outlook Express email, their IE favorites, desktop >> shortcuts....etc.... >> >> >> >> What can I do to save my sanity? >> >> >> >> System Restore is disabled on the majority of these machines so the >> >> Virusscanner can delete files without them going into a restore > bin. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Any help is appreciated. >> >> >> >> For the Lurkers that don't like of topic here is one you can take a >> swing >> >> at. >> >> >> >> Let us know what you know. >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> David >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put >> > into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I >> am >> > not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that >> > could provoke such a question." >> > >> > http://raythestray.blogspot.com >> > >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> > >> > >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." http://raythestray.blogspot.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
