The roaming profile cannot be found error message when you log on to your network from a Windows XP-based computer
This problem may occur if you use NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) to connect to your network, and you have a roaming user profile.A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows XP service pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support
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When you log on to your network from a Microsoft Windows XP-based computer, you receive an error message that is similar to the following: The roaming profile cannot be found. When you view the application log, you see an event that is similar to the following: Event Type: Error Event Source: Userenv Event Category: None Event ID: 1521 Date: Date Time: Time User: User Computer: Computer_Name Description: Windows cannot locate the server copy of your roaming profile and is attempting to log you on with your local profile. Changes to the profile will not be copied to the server when you logoff. Possible causes of this error include network problems or insufficient security rights. If this problem persists, contact your network administrator. DETAIL - Windows cannot find the network path. Verify that the network path is correct and the destination computer is not busy or turned off. If Windows still cannot find the network path, contact your network administrator.| Creation Date | April 11,2008 |
| Article Tags | Microsoft Logon Profile Server Windows |
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