Problem with /home mapping

[Tim Winders]

Should I send this to samba-bugs, or are YOU samba-bugs <grin>

On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Tim Winders wrote:
> 
> > With BRANCH_NTDOM I have the following lines in my [global] section for
> > smb.conf
> > 
> >    logon path = \\%N\profiles\%U\profile
> >    logon home = \\%N\%U
> >    auto services = homes
> > 
> > If I understand correctly, this will emulate the roaming profiles and home
> > paths as done with NT Server.  The docs also recommend NOT using the home
> > share for a roaming profile,
> 
> yep.
> 
> > I also have a [homes] and [profiles] shares.
> > 
> > The problem is:  When an NT or 95 user uses the syntax:
> > 
> > net use h: /home
> > 
> > It will map the h: drive to the PROFILES share.
> 
> oops.
> 
> >  Should it map to the HOMES share?
> 
> it should map to the "logon home" parameter, which you configure as the
> HOMES share in this instance.
> 
> oops.
> 
> luke
> 

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