W2K - WNT Profiles

[Tony Ricker]

Arne,
    With regard to your log on script not working, that ususally means
permissions issues. Does everybody have permissions for the full path for the
log on script? Hope this helps.

Cheers,

Tony

Arne Van Renterghem wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I 've been following the list for some time now and the question of the
> profiles has been put forward several times, but I havn't seen a valid
> answer so far. So here it is again.
>
> I'm running RH 7.0 + samba 2.2.2pre as PDC with ± 15 W2K SP2 and a few WinNT
> 4.0 SP6. The domain works fine, but the profiles don't. I always receive the
> error of unable the write to the profiles directory. Several others have had
> the same issue. Any solution found already ?
> Also the logon script is not being executed (or at least I don't see any
> sign of it) apart from one computer running W95 where it is actually giving
> a message box saying something like "executing logon script".
>
> Thx,
>
> Arne
>
> My smb.conf.
>
> [global]
>         workgroup = MEDIAVENTURES
>         domain logons = yes
>         security = user
>         os level = 34
>         local master = yes
>         preferred master = yes
>         domain master = yes
>         encrypt passwords = yes
>         passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>         passwd chat = *password* %n\n *password* %n\n *successful*
>         smb passwd file = /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
>         wins support = no
> ;       name resolve order = wins lmhosts hosts bcast
>         add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g 100 -s
> /bin/false -$
>         domain admin group = @adm
>         time server = yes
>         logon script = startup.bat
>         logon path = \\Linuxserver\profile\%U
>         nt acl support = yes
> [profile]
>     comment = User profiles
>     path = /export/samba/profile
>     create mode = 0600
>     directory mode = 0700
>     writable = yes
>     browsable = no
>
> [netlogon]
>         comment = The domain logon service
>         path = /export/samba/logon
>         public = no
>         writeable = no
>         browsable = no
> [test]
>         comment = For testing only, please
>         path = /export/samba/test
>         read only = no
>         guest ok = yes
> [Data]
>         comment = mediAVentures Data op Linuxserver
>         path = /mnt/data
>         read only = no
>         guest ok = no
> [Dump]
>         comment = mediAVentures Data op Linuxserver
>         path = /mnt/dump
>         read only = no
>         guest ok = no

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