Using a NAS for Folder Redirection

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If you want to redirect the Documents folder and other knownfolders on Windows 7 computers to a network-attached storage (NAS) device, you should first ensure that:

The NAS device supports Oplock

Share permissions are configured so that Everyone has Change permission

You’ve applied the following two hotfixes to your Windows 7 computers:

Mitch Tulloch is an eight-time recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award and a widely recognized expert on Windows administration, deployment and virtualization.  For more information see http://www.mtit.com

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Mitch Tulloch is Senior Editor of both WServerNews and FitITproNews and is a widely recognized expert on Windows Server and cloud technologies. He has written more than a thousand articles and has authored or been series editor for over 50 books for Microsoft Press and other publishers. Mitch has also been a twelve-time recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award in the technical category of Cloud and Datacenter Management. He currently runs an IT content development business in Winnipeg, Canada.

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