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*ASB *(Professional Bio <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote: > D: > Remove roaming profiles (because you have a mixed 2k/XP environment, and if > they move around they might be subject to profile corruption when moving > from OS to OS) and keep redirecting My Documents. > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Kelli Sterley > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi - >> >> I have inherited an issue and need some help with it... Wondering if >> anyone else has some ideas on what to try. >> >> I have a remote site, which includes 7 2000/XP desktops and it is >> connected via VPN tunnel. Each user has told me their login and logout >> takes forever. I've timed it and it's well over 5 minutes. >> >> They use their desktops for mostly internet and some excel and word. They >> connect to our terminal server for the rest of their applications. >> Currently the users are setup with roaming profiles, the profiles are >> located at our main site on a server which means it has to be copied over >> the VPN. Their my documents are also redirected to another folder on a same >> server when they login to either their desktop or the terminal server. >> >> I am trying to find the best solution to reduce the login/out times and >> keep things as simple as possible. >> >> Do I: >> >> A. Have the users login locally on their computers instead of using >> domain logins? Remove the roaming profile and keep the my documents >> redirected to the server? >> >> B. Have the users continue to login using their domain logins and remove >> the roaming profile and remove the redirection of their my documents? Teach >> them to save things directly to the mapped network drives. >> C. Any other idea? >> >> What do others do with remote sites/roaming profiles/folder redirection. >> >> thanks - Kelli >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
