Overview
Attempting to provision Active Directory User Accounts with the attribute HomeFolder and we are seeing the following 502 error in the Application Event Log.
Cause
When logging on with the user the following event was logged on the Application event log:
Log Name: Application
Source: Microsoft-Windows-Folder Redirection
Date: 30/10/2012 14:45:04
Event ID: 502
Task Category: None
Level: Error
Keywords:
User: DOMAIN\USER
Computer:
Description:
Failed to apply policy and redirect folder "Documents" to "\\server\users\students\%username%\".
Redirection options=0x1211.
The following error occurred: "Cannot create folder "\\server\users\students\%username%"".
Error details: "Access is denied."
Resolution
Modify the permissions on the root folder of the users' home folders on the file server.
Tim Macaulay edited Original. Comment: updated the title