[Samba] How to convert local profile to server profile

[Ryan Novosielski]

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Poke around the internets for Microsoft's profile migration tool. I
suspect this is in the documentation, but I couldn't prove it. :)

ml at bortal.de wrote:
> Hello List,
> 
> i have set up a Samba PDC and it is running smoothly.
> Now i would like to convert my Windows Vista Profile (which i have been
> using locale for months now) to a server profile.
> 
> How i tried to solve this or convert the profile:
> 
> 1) In the system properties of Vista you can "change" the type of the
> user profile. Unfortinatelly the server based profile is greyed out at
> my user. Even if i log into vista with the administrator user.
> 
> 2) I added my username to the pdc, logged in and off again (to make sure
> the permissions of the profile folder is okay). Now a server based naked
> profile exists. Then i have deleted its content and copied ALL files
> from my local VIsta profile into my pdc users profile folder. When i now
> log in my Vits box still does not use the server profile.
> 
> 
> How can i convert a local profile to a server baed one?
> How does this work for XP and Vista?
> 
> Thanks, Mario
> 
> 


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