[Samba] Creating user home directories with domain login

daniel.jarboe at custserv.com daniel.jarboe at custserv.com
Fri Oct 25 19:35:01 GMT 2002


  I don't personally use it, but pam_mkhomedir.so does this too

~ Daniel

KeHall at exchange.ml.com wrote:

>Yep, that's exactly what I'm doing.
>
>The actual authentication comes from a domain, the script adds the local user ID, and can create the home directory if necessary.  
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Scott Wrosch [mailto:kc8lir at yahoo.com]
>>Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 2:29 PM
>>To: Hall, Ken (ECSS); samba at lists.samba.org
>>Subject: RE: [Samba] Creating user home directories with domain login
>>
>>
>>I'm sorry, I should have added that this box is not a
>>domain controller.  It gets the login info from the
>>domain controller.  However, I need it to create the
>>user directory if it doesn't exist when the user logs
>>in.  Will a script do that?
>>
>>Thanks for the quick response!
>>
>>Regards,
>>Scott
>>
>>--- "Hall, Ken (ECSS)" <KeHall at exchange.ml.com> wrote:
>>
>>>There's a "login script" option at the share level
>>>that can be used to run the "adduser" or "useradd"
>>>command.  I'm using a script with some extra smarts,
>>>but it can be done pretty easily.
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Scott Wrosch [mailto:kc8lir at yahoo.com]
>>>>Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 2:20 PM
>>>>To: samba at lists.samba.org
>>>>Subject: [Samba] Creating user home directories
>>>>
>>>with domain login
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>I've got Samba set up for domain logins and use
>>>>winbind as well.  What I'm wondering is if it's
>>>>possible for the home directory to be
>>>>
>>>automatically
>>>
>>>>created when the user logs in if it doesn't
>>>>
>>>already
>>>
>>>>exist?  If not, anyone have a relatively easy way
>>>>
>>>to
>>>
>>>>do this, in addition to giving the proper owner
>>>>
>>>and
>>>
>>>>group?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Scott
>>>>
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