Article: Q187137
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): WinNT:4.0
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Last Modified: 11-DEC-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
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When you create users with the Add user account, you cannot modify the home
directory to a different folder on the local computer. You can, however, create
a path on another computer.
CAUSE
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This is by design.
MORE INFORMATION
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When you select Start/Programs/Administrative Tools/Administrative Wizards/Add
User Account, the Add User Account wizard is launched. Choose Home Directory and
click NEXT. The only choice on the local computer is:
\default home directory on the user's computer
There is no choice to let the Administrator give a path to any other local
folders.
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Keywords :
Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch
Version : WinNT:4.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbnofix
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