[Samba] Roaming Profiles for Domain USERS not saved with XPClient.

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Thu Apr 10 19:47:45 GMT 2003


On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Robert Dowding wrote:

> Thanks for pointing this out.  I have made this required change, and
> verified it is using the new profile share.  But I am still getting the same
> symptoms.  Any other ideas?
>
> [global]
>         workgroup = NAVTECH
>         netbios name = HSNAVLGWMSS
>         server string = [78] - LGW  File Server
>         security = user
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         log level = 3
>         log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>         max log size = 50
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>         load printers = No
>         domain admin group = @winadm
>         domain guest group = @winusr
>         admin users = root
>         logon script = logon.bat
>         logon home = \\%L\%U\
>         logon drive = H:
>         logon path = \\%L\profile\%U

Try:
	logon path = \\%L\profile\%u

note lower case %u.

- John T.

>
> [profile]
>         profile acls = yes
>         force create mode = 0660
>         csc policy = disable
>         force directory mode = 0770
>         write list = @winusr
>         force group = winusr
>         path = /samba-cifs/profile
>         read only = no
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bradley W. Langhorst [mailto:brad at langhorst.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 19:38
> > To: rdowding at navtechinc.com
> > Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] Roaming Profiles for Domain USERS not saved with
> > XPClient.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 14:21, Robert Dowding wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > [profile]
> > >         profile acls = yes
> > >         force create mode = 0660
> > >         csc policy = disable
> > >         force directory mode = 0770
> > >         write list = @winusr
> > >         force group = winusr
> > >         path = /samba-cifs/users/%u/profile
> > >         read only = no
> > don't do that
> > put the profile in it's own share...
> > this is clearly stated in the howto
> >
> > Note: [lkcl 26aug96 - we have discovered a problem where
> > Windows clients
> > can maintain a connection to the [homes] share in between logins. The
> > [homes] share must NOT therefore be used in a profile path.]
> >
> > >
> > > [homes]
> > >         comment = Home Directories
> > >         path = /samba-cifs/users/%u
> > >         read only = No
> > >         browseable = No
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> > --
> > Bradley W. Langhorst <brad at langhorst.com>
> >
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-- 
John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org


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