the logon path blues...

[James B Curry]

Beaucoup thanks for the info!

Well, that explains why my "logon path" efforts over the past several
days have been futile!!  Wish I had been able to find that tidbit in my
Samba reference books...

Gerald Carter wrote:
> 
> James B Curry wrote:
> > I have defined my logon path, where I understand
> > the profiles are supposed to save out to.  However, all
> > my profiles are still saving out to the user's home
> > directory.  What's the deal?  Can't you have a home
> > directory independent of the logon path?
> <snip...>
> > I'm using both Win95 and Win98 clients, and all dll's are
> > fairly up to date.  (Win95b w/Y2k patches, Win98 v.2)
> 
> Win9x ignores logon path.  If you want the directories to
> go somewhere other than the user's home directory, you have
> to change the ProfileImagePath key in the local systen registry
> for each user.
> 
> Cheers, jerry
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