Synology SA3400 Synology Directory Server Administrator s Guide for DSM 7.1 - Page 37

Mount a Network Drive for a Single User, Local path, Profile, Control Panel, Shared Folder, Create

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Chapter 4: Manage Domain Objects 12. When the user signs in to the domain-joined Windows PC with the specified domain user account, the Windows PC will automatically create a corresponding roaming profile in the remote shared folder on the Synology NAS (the folder name will be "username.V6"). When the user signs out from the PC, the data will be synced back to the assigned path if data are modified under the user's profile. Note: • You can also assign a roaming profile for all users using RSAT. • The Local path option at the Profile tab is the path to a Windows local folder. Make sure this path has already been created on the computer you assigned. Otherwise, your settings will not be valid. Mount a Network Drive for a Single User 1. Join a user's Windows PC to a Domain. 2. On a RWDC, go to Control Panel > Shared Folder > Create > Create Shared Folder to create a shared folder (read permissions required at minimum). The shared folders for a single user and for all users should be different. 3. Follow Step 3 to Step 9 in Assign a Roaming Profile for a Single User. 4. Go to Profile > Home Directory and select Connect...to. 5. Assign a drive letter for the network drive. 34

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Chapter 4: Manage Domain Objects
12. When the user signs in to the domain-joined Windows PC with the specified domain user
account, the Windows PC will automatically create a corresponding roaming profile in the
remote shared folder on the Synology NAS (the folder name will be "
username
.V6"). When
the user signs out from the PC, the data will be synced back to the assigned path if data are
modified under the user's profile.
Note:
• You can also
assign a roaming profile for all users using RSAT
.
• The
Local path
option at the
Profile
tab is the path to a Windows local folder. Make
sure this path has already been created on the computer you assigned. Otherwise, your
settings will not be valid.
Mount a Network Drive for a Single User
1.
Join a user's Windows PC to a Domain
.
2. On a RWDC, go to
Control Panel
>
Shared Folder
>
Create
>
Create Shared Folder
to
create a shared folder (read permissions required at minimum). The shared folders for a
single user and for all users should be different.
3. Follow Step 3 to Step 9 in
Assign a Roaming Profile for a Single User
.
4. Go to
Profile
>
Home Directory
and select
Connect...to
.
5. Assign a drive letter for the network drive.