Home directories, Samba 4, what am I doing wrong?

[Peter Clark]

Oh, is this something that shouldn't work at this time then?

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From: samba-technical-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-technical-bounces at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Bartlett
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 3:16 PM
To: awilliam at whitemice.org
Cc: samba-technical at lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: Home directories, Samba 4, what am I doing wrong?

On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 09:04 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 11:43 -0500, Peter Clark wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I had a Samba 3 server that wasn't doing anything special, just 
> > letting users store files on a Fedora 14 server where they also had 
> > shell accounts under homes.
> > I installed Samba 4, added user accounts with Active Directory 
> > Computers and Users, put:
> > [homes]
> >         comment = Home Directories
> >         path = /home
> >         read only = No
> 
> Should the "path" be "path=/home/%u" ?

No, as Samba4 does not support the % subs.  This will change when we start using the Samba3 file server but for now it will appear literally in the path. 

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
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