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===Roaming Profiles===
===Roaming Profiles===
Windows 7 clients require that a version 2 profile folder exist in the profiles$ share, which on SME Server is located in /home/e-smith/files/samba/profiles
Windows 7 clients require that a version 2 profile folder exist in the profiles$ share, which on SME Server is located in /home/e-smith/files/samba/profiles
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+{{Note box|If you attempt to log in to a Windows 7 client with an account which does not yet have a corresponding .V2 profile folder, a temporary profile will be created. No settings will be saved to the server until the .V2 folder is created.}}
Any new users you add will automatically be given this additional folder, see [[bugzilla:5423|bug 5423]].
Any new users you add will automatically be given this additional folder, see [[bugzilla:5423|bug 5423]].
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Replace <myuser> with each user account name in turn.
Replace <myuser> with each user account name in turn.
−For the admin user only, the v2 profile folder is created automatically. In this case, you should secure the folder to prevent unauthorised access by other users:
+For the admin user only, the v2 profile folder is created automatically when logging in to a client machine. In this case, you should secure the folder to prevent unauthorised access by other users:
cd /home/e-smith/files/samba/profiles
cd /home/e-smith/files/samba/profiles
