"Robert Ozone" <RobertOz...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

>I have a customer experiencing 2 problems that I can not seem to permently
> solve.
> 1st problem:
> Offline folders with XP wSP3 and 2000 SVR Std wSP4) user has been working
> fine for several years using offline folders, had to replace the user
> system
> (hardware failure) new PC has same OS. Essentually nothing has changed
> except
> the physical PC and now user keeps getting syncronization errors on files
> she
> creates offline; server says she is not authorized to creat file on the
> server folder. I have tweaked the security up and down on the user and the
> folder(the specifice user has admin rights) and I have stopped and
> re-enabled
> offline folders. Userand I am totaly frustrated. What we are forced to do
> is
> move the new file to the users desktop(while offline) then copy it to the
> folders manualy(when online), but this really defeats the whole purpose of
> the feature.
> All ideas are appreciated?

> 2nd problem:
> User has mapped home drive Z: when it maps correctly, it maps directly to
> users specific folder. Ocassionally it maps Z: incorrectly one level up,
> which then shows all the users folders. The temp fix is to reboot the PC
> and
> hopefully the occassional problem does not repeat and all is well. What is
> causing it to map 2 different ways?

"Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
> Have a look at the replies you received in the Server group to your
> question, then check out this link to see the advantages of cross-posting:
> http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm

> "Robert Ozone" <RobertOz...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7ABABF11-C0C7-4FE6-8D9A-5495FD80884E@microsoft.com...
> >I have a customer experiencing 2 problems that I can not seem to permently
> > solve.
> > 1st problem:
> > Offline folders with XP wSP3 and 2000 SVR Std wSP4) user has been working
> > fine for several years using offline folders, had to replace the user
> > system
> > (hardware failure) new PC has same OS. Essentually nothing has changed
> > except
> > the physical PC and now user keeps getting syncronization errors on files
> > she
> > creates offline; server says she is not authorized to creat file on the
> > server folder. I have tweaked the security up and down on the user and the
> > folder(the specifice user has admin rights) and I have stopped and
> > re-enabled
> > offline folders. Userand I am totaly frustrated. What we are forced to do
> > is
> > move the new file to the users desktop(while offline) then copy it to the
> > folders manualy(when online), but this really defeats the whole purpose of
> > the feature.
> > All ideas are appreciated?

> > 2nd problem:
> > User has mapped home drive Z: when it maps correctly, it maps directly to
> > users specific folder. Ocassionally it maps Z: incorrectly one level up,
> > which then shows all the users folders. The temp fix is to reboot the PC
> > and
> > hopefully the occassional problem does not repeat and all is well. What is
> > causing it to map 2 different ways?

"Robert Ozone" <RobertOz...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

> Thanks, I am not a discussions group expert and was not even sure where to
> post thisa issue in the first place. I had posted in general about 2 weeks
> ago and did not get any reponse. So in order to solicit any response I
> posted
> in several places. I use browser to access which does not seem to
> facilitate
> cross posting.
> I surley did not mean to upset anybody.
> Sorry for the trouble.