Fwd: [Samba] roaming profiles stored on BDCs? how?
Scott Lovenberg
scott.lovenberg at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 00:31:23 GMT 2008
John Drescher wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Adam Williams <awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us> wrote:
> > I have a PDC named GOMER w/ IP of 10.8.3.37 and a BDC named BLDG2 w/ ip
> > of 10.8.7.2. when someone on the 10.8.7.x network using the WINS server
> > of 10.8.7.2 logs in and out, their roaming profile is stored on the
> > PDC. is there any way to have the roaming profile stored on the BDC?,
> > because I will have other 10.8.x.x networks and some of these remote
> > sites will be using DSL and I don't want the profiles transfering over
> > DSL. any suggestions?
> >
>
> You can put the roaming profile on any cifs/sanba server in your
> network. I have mine on a standalone server.
>
> see
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> logon path
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> John
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FWIW, this sounds like a good application for DFS. It will give you a
layer of abstraction that's seamless, in theory. Although, I've never
tried it in practice.
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