James, Just out of curiousity, can you set the following: Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Terminal Services - "Set path for TS Roaming Profiles".
Those are the policy settings we use to control roaming profile locations. - Sean On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 7:15 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: > After deliberating this all afternoon, I seem to have guessed the answer > within a few minutes of posting.... > > The problem I am looking at is caused by the fact that this *is *a > Computer Config object. Every time I changed something on the GPO, I needed > to do a *gpupdate*. Because I was treating it like a user setting, I > wasn't doing this, and was expecting it to update with every login. Now that > the computer has refreshed, my policy has kicked into life. > > As someone mentioned before, maybe sitting down and writing everything out > helped me focus.... > > Cheers! > > > On 9 February 2011 16:07, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A bit of a follow-up to my earlier question:- >> >> I am trying to configure a mandatory profile for my users (I am going to >> use this as the base for a hybrid profile). I've built the base profile, >> named it to ntuser.man, stored it on a network share with the appropriate >> .v2 extension. Now, I used to use the *Terminal Services Profile *tab in >> ADUC to deploy the mandatory profile path, but this time I thought I would >> streamline things a bit and use a GPO. >> >> Now I found the GPO in *Computer Config | Windows Settings | Admin >> Templates | Windows Components | Remote Desktop Services | Remote Desktop >> Session Host | Profiles* and set them as appropriate (I set the path, and >> the *Use mandatory profiles* setting also). I found it a bit weird that >> this was in Computer Config, given that it was a user setting, AFAIK. I >> ensured that Loopback Processing was enabled (even though this is a Computer >> setting, it felt like it was necessary), and filtered the GPO to both my >> test server and my test user group (as I wasn't sure which one it would need >> to apply). >> >> However, the mandatory profile will only apply if I explicitly set the >> path in ADUC. The GPO never kicks in and I always get a local profile unless >> the ADUC setting is filled in. When I run a RSOP, the GPO never shows up. I >> have tried setting it to "Enforced", which makes no difference at all. I >> have performed some replication troubleshooting on AD (as there was an >> issue) but this has turned out to be a red herring. >> >> Can anyone give me any hint as to what I am doing wrong? I've discovered a >> couple of threads pertaining to similar issues, but no resolution. 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