Pass. Probably not, as it's available an add-on for XenApp, but I haven't
honestly tried to see if it would install on a standard RDS system. I might
give it a try if I get a minute.

On 20 July 2010 16:36, John Aldrich <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Those using Citrix profile management…does that work even if you’re not
> using Citrix terminal servers?
>
>
>
> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools]
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>
>
> *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:11 AM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: Roaming Profiles server
>
>
>
> In some places, roaming profiles make some sense.  Schools tend to have
> pretty homogonized environments.
>
> Also, they tend to move from place to place (teachers do, too).
>
>
>
> Though, you can still achieve a lot by folder redirection for backing up
> data, having personalized settings follow students and more importantly
> roaming teachers can be extremely useful.
>
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Chyka, Robert <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> We use them here for our students.  We get around 50 corruptions per school
> year.  We are using Windows native roaming profiles but may look into the
> Citrix solution after reading some of the posts here.
>
>
>
> *From:* Don Guyer [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 20, 2010 10:47 AM
>
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: Roaming Profiles server
>
>
>
> During a recent meeting, as soon as the words “roaming profiles” came out
> of my bosses mouth, I shot that idea down like a lame duck.
>
>
>
> J
>
>
>
> Don Guyer
>
> Systems Engineer - Information Services
>
> Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group
>
> 431 W. Lancaster Avenue
>
> Devon, PA 19333
>
> Direct: (610) 993-3299
>
> Fax: (610) 650-5306
>
> [email protected]
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>
>
> *From:* tony patton [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 20, 2010 5:11 AM
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: Roaming Profiles server
>
>
>
> + Infinity+1, if it was up to me, they would be long banished in this
> place.
>
> Between corruption, security permissions getting fscked, stupid
> inconsistent quotas on the profiles resulting in either not being able to
> shut down the PC, or the profile not fully copying to the server causing all
> deleted items to be copied down again when the user next logs in.
>
> Lots of fun, there is a lot to be said for mandatory profiles.
> If it was up to me I'd probably also do something like
> DeepFreeze/SteadyState the PCs.
>
> Regards
>
> Tony Patton
> Desktop Operations Cavan
> Ext 8078
> Direct Dial 049 435 2878
> email: [email protected]
>
>
>
> From:        Richard Stovall <[email protected]>
> To:        "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]
> >
> Date:        19/07/2010 19:31
> Subject:        Re: Roaming Profiles server
>  ------------------------------
>
>
>
>
> <$.02>
>
> Roaming profiles are the spawn of the debbil when he was in a particularly
> bad mood.  Think twice about using them unless you really need to.  IMHO,
> redirecting "My Documents" and whatnot is usually a better / easier
> solution.
>
> <$/.02>
>
> I know there are valid use cases, but for many small shops I don't know if
> they apply.
>
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 2:19 PM, John Aldrich <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> Do you guys have a separate machine to handle roaming profiles, or do you
> just use the DCs to handle that? I’m looking at setting up roaming profiles
> (eventually, when I get a storage appliance to handle the disk space
> requirements) for desktop D/R (in case of a virus getting in and trashing
> the PC or something.)
>
>
>
> Also, can you exclude things like “My Music” and “My Pictures” from roaming
> profiles? I’d rather **not** be backing up people’s personal files. J
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