[Samba] Re: Shared profiles under XP?

[John H Terpstra]

On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, xfesty wrote:

> Hi...
>
> Isn't this possible?

Yes, it is - sort of. You need to obtain the MS Windows XP Resource Kit,
or the MS Windows 2000 Resource Kit. Either will do. These contain the
information you need to know.

- John T.

>
> I've gotten no replies...
>
> R
>
> On Wednesday, November 20, 2002, at 10:54 PM, xfesty wrote:
>
> > Hiya.
> >
> > Is it possible to share profiles between different users with Samba
> > 3.0CVS acting as a PDC, and XP Workstations?
> >
> > All users are using the same profile share; the concept is that
> > there's an "Admin" user which can read/write to this, so I can setup
> > things such as Internet Explorer settings / Desktop/Start Menu items /
> > color scheme, etc..., and all other users only have read only access
> > to this share, yet use the same profile.
> >
> > At the moment each user's trying to create its own profile, which
> > isn't what I want (and isn't possible, considering the fact its a read
> > only share).
> >
> > If it makes any difference, I'm using jelmer's mysql module, and all
> > users are in the same unix group.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > R
> >
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John H Terpstra
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