[Samba] User settings after migration
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel
felipe at paranacidade.org.br
Mon Sep 11 13:33:45 GMT 2006
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On 09/07/2006 04:29 AM, Phil Dawson escreveu:
> Hi All,
>
> We have an NT4 machine which is our PDC. I'm looking to replace this with
> one of our linux servers. I joined the linux server to the domain ok.
> Then I vampired all the accounts across which worked ok. I then switched
> off NT PDC, made samba the master and start samba service. Problem is we
> are loosing all our settings. After a quick hunt around I noticed a new
> profiles directory was created on my machine.
>
> To elaborate:
>
> Say we have a domain called MORGAN and a user called jbarnes: when using
> the NT4 PDC he had a directory under Documents and Settings called
> jbarnes. When he logged on to the linux PDC a new folder was created
> called jbarnes.MORGAN.
>
> Users loose all their settings :(
>
> Can we make windows use the same profiles directory after migration?
> Why is windows creating a new profile folder?
Profiles are not as simple as we would like. :)
Did you try to follow the Profile Migration steps in the
Samba Official HOWTO?
http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ProfileMgmt.html#id2665354
> Thanks in advance.
> Phil.
I hope this helps. Kind regards,
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Felipe Augusto van de Wiel <felipe at paranacidade.org.br>
Coordenadoria de Tecnologia da Informação (CTI) - SEDU/PARANACIDADE
http://www.paranacidade.org.br/ Phone: (+55 41 3350 3300)
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