Task 1: Decide User Profile Policy and Storage Location

Determine the following about user storage and record the information in the job aid in Appendix C.

  • Will users have a mandatory profile? Individual users, or user groups, can be assigned to a mandatory profile, which is very useful on multi-user computers and kiosks. There can be more than one mandatory profile assigned to different user groups; for example, one mandatory profile can be assigned for kiosk users and a different mandatory profile can be assigned for call center personnel. Although mandatory profiles are simpler to manage than roaming user profiles, any changes made to the profile during the session are lost at logoff.

  • Determine how much space is required for user profiles. ...

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