Xenclient Create Junction Point | 2025 |

: Use the mklink command with the /j switch. Syntax : mklink /j [JunctionPath] [TargetPath] .

While XenClient Enterprise was typically managed through a central console, manual junction points within the Windows guests running on XenClient are created using standard command-line tools: Xenclient Create Junction Point

In the context of , the "Create Junction Point" feature is primarily used within OS Profiles to redirect file access from a virtual machine's local drive (typically the C: drive) to a different location, such as a persistent user data drive (U: drive). : Use the mklink command with the /j switch

: File access is redirected automatically by the system; applications still "see" the files in their expected C: drive location even though they are physically stored on a different volume. : File access is redirected automatically by the

Junction points in XenClient serve as advanced redirects that bridge virtual file systems:

: To link a folder to an external HDD for storage expansion: mklink /J "C:\Program Files (x86)\App" "D:\Stored_App" .