NTDOM-FAQ 4.1 [Why is it bad to set "logon path = ...]

Wolfgang Ratzka ratzka at HRZ.Uni-Marburg.DE
Wed May 27 06:32:47 GMT 1998


>>>>> "GC" == Gerald Carter <cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU> writes:

    GC> 4.1 Why is it bad to set "logon path = \\%N\%U\profile" in
    GC> smb.conf?

Is this only an issue with samba or is it generally a bad idea with NT
to put a users' roaming profiles into their homedirs? I would assume
that to a client "\\servername\\user1" and "\\servername\\user2" would
look like different shares. So why would the client mix them up?

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