[Samba] Profiles XP and Service Pack 1

[Trevor Fraser]

Two things come to mind.  Try re-apply the XP sign or seal patch, and delete
the relevant entries in /etc/passwd & shadow, /etc/samba/smbpasswd and
rejoin the domain.  See e-mail from me with subject:

Re:[Samba] Joining domain XP

It explains an easy approach to automate joining the domain.

Chow, Trevor.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hans Wurst" <WasteBin at gmx.ch>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 1:00 PM
Subject: [Samba] Profiles XP and Service Pack 1


> Hi List,
>
> we have a 130+ PC network running windows XP on the clients, with win2000
> and
> samba servers (SuSE 7.3 distribution rpm for samba 2.2.3 and SuSE 8.0
> selfcompiled samba 2.2.5).
> The windows servers just authenticate the users, and provide some
additional
>
> services (Terminal Server and some special software packages). Print- and
> File-
> services are provided by the samba servers.
> We use roaming profiles that are stored on the samba servers. Up to now we
> did
> not have any problems with that -  at least after I found out that you
must
> disable
> NT ACL support on the profile shares.
> Now we installed XP service pack 1 on one client - and the client can not
> access
> the profile anymore. It complains about not owning the share or not being
> member of the Administrator group (even though we tried with an domain
admin
>
> account).
>
> Has anybody an idea whether this problem can be solved with the current
> samba
> version (and how)? Or has anybody made the same / different experiences?
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> HW
>
>
> Here is a part of smb.conf
>
> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> # from XXXXXXXX (XXX.XXX.XX.XXX)
> # Date: 2002/09/10 12:51:06
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         workgroup = XXX
>         netbios name = XXX
>         server string = Samba XX XX
>         security = DOMAIN
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         map to guest = Bad User
>         password server = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>         passwd program =
>         passwd chat =
>         name resolve order = bcast lmhosts host wins
>         socket options = SO_KEEPALIVE IPTOS_LOWDELAY TCP_NODELAY
>         character set = ISO8859-15
>         os level = 2
>         preferred master = False
>         local master = No
>         domain master = False
>         kernel oplocks = No
>         host msdfs = Yes
>         winbind uid = 10000-20000
>         winbind gid = 20000-30000
>         printer admin = xxxx
>         printing = lprng
>
>
> [profiles]
>         path = /home/profiles
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0700
>         directory mask = 0700
>         nt acl support = No
>
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