Comments on: Server 2008 R2 profile error. http://andrewmorgan.ie/2011/04/server-2008-r2-profile-error/ Grumpy ramblings Mon, 06 Jun 2016 09:35:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0 By: Andrew M Stemen (@geekdrew) http://andrewmorgan.ie/2011/04/server-2008-r2-profile-error/#comment-213 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:50:08 +0000 http://andymorgan.wordpress.com/?p=407#comment-213 Another helpful hint — the exact same error message will be thrown if a user is logging onto the computer for the first time, and windows is unable to copy the “default” user profile to the destination user profile (most likely, due to an ACL issue).

]]> By: Andrew Morgan http://andrewmorgan.ie/2011/04/server-2008-r2-profile-error/#comment-212 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:15:53 +0000 http://andymorgan.wordpress.com/?p=407#comment-212 Thanks for the tip Helge!

]]> By: Helge Klein http://andrewmorgan.ie/2011/04/server-2008-r2-profile-error/#comment-211 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:32:05 +0000 http://andymorgan.wordpress.com/?p=407#comment-211 This is a problem many people run into. See my related post from October 2008: http://www.sepago.de/d/helge/2008/10/16/deleting-a-local-user-profile-not-as-easy-as-one-might-assume.

Another way to get your SID, by the way:
whoami /user

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