server2016-rds-user-profile-disks

SOLVED: How To Setup RDS User Profile Disks

A User Profile Disk is simply a VHDX that is created for each user that contains their C:\USERS\<user> profile and blocks remote users from interacting with the physical disk.  This is good for security and also lets user profiles roam across different Session Hosts.

Setting up User Profile Disks is easy but the thing tech’s make a mistake on is using a local path.  You MUST use a path that all of your RDS users can get to.  We recommend that you make it a hidden network share so that others on your network can not see it.

To Setup & Enable RDS User Profile Disks:

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