Migrating from NT to Samba: Managing non-roaming profiles.

Buchan Milne bgmilne at ing.sun.ac.za
Mon Jul 31 12:24:14 GMT 2000


I have done this successfully on most of the machines I have joined,
running with 2.0.7. My user list has died (is static). Is this what you
meant? Is there any way to get it going again ????

Simo Sorce wrote:
> 
> Buchan Milne wrote:
> >
> > You should also be able to copy the profile from the Control Panel ->
> > System -> User Profiles, just remember to set who can use the profile.
> >
> > This is the way I have been copying profiles to the samba 2.0.x PDC when
> > migrating to a domain. I now only have one problem, in that I can't do
> > it for users who I have just added to the domain, since they don't apear
> > on the user list for the domain. I am still waiting for someone to reply
> > on that issue!
> >
> > Buchan
> >
> Yes, this would be the prefferred way, but as in 2.0.x PDC support is
> limited, you cannot have the users browsing list, so it is nearly
> impossible to use this method.
> 
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