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Anthony [MVP]
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      08-14-2009
Aaron,
There are different ways to do this.
- You can use DFS so that the target at each site is different. The
different target folders may or may not be replicated, depending what you
want to achieve.
- You can use Site policies. These will apply depending on the site
Hope that helps,
Anthony
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> I have an Server 2003 AD network spread over three locations connected
> by VPN. By the end of this weekend, there will be a DC in each
> location.
>
> What I need to be able to do is to override both the roaming profile
> and home directories when a user from one location is working in the
> other. I've figured out how to do this for the profile directory
> using loopback processing and setting the profile directory via GPO,
> but I need to do this to the home directory as well (mainly for an old
> application which uses the Pervasive database engine which writes data
> to the WINDOWS folder in the home drive share). I do not want to make
> this a permanent change, but rather that only kicks in when they log
> into a computer that's in that particular branch's OU. Is there a way
> to do this via GPO or login script?
>
> --
> Aaron Clausen


 
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