NetLogon Service

[Christopher Kings-Lynne]

Do you definitely have a 'netlogon' share defined and the directive:

logon script = %U.bat

in your smb.conf?

Chris

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Christopher Kings-Lynne
Family Health Network
chriskl at familyhealth.com.au


----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Keats <bkeats at spiff.chin.gc.ca>
To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-NTDOM <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 12:58 AM
Subject: NetLogon Service


> Hi,
> I realize this might not be the best place to post this message but it
> sure seems like there are a lot of knowledgable people on this list.  I am
> currently using 2.05 as a member of an NT domain, with security = domain,
to
> process domain logons for a handfull of Win95 machines.  The current setup
> works great for performing the logon service except that the NetLogon
service
> doesn't work the way I was expecting it to.  This is just my assumption on
the
> NT NetLogon service, but I assume during the process it passes along the
> netlogon batch file (for the sake of a better term) to the requesting
client to
> process. I.E. %u.bat, or whatever.  I also assume that the correct batch
file
> to pass along to the client is stored with username on the NT PDC/BDC's.
> Currently, users being validated by my samba server at not passed along
this
> batch file, but are validated on the domain. I can issue a 'net use'
command on
> the client with success.  Is this a limitation of ver 2.05 and is handled
by
> TNG or a later version of samba ?  Anyone have any further insight as to
how
> the netlogon service works, or any suggestions as to what I should try ?
>
>
> Regards in advance
> Brian Keats
>
>
> P.S. Good luck with your holiday and new job Luke !
>
>