[Samba] Set a login script but no profile?

[John H Terpstra]

On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Dan Gapinski wrote:

> Thank you John,
>
> That did it. Wow! Nice way to clean house with the login script too.

Ok. When you are ready check out the new SAmba-HOWTO-Collection at:

	http://samba.org/~jht/NT4migration/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf

If you fee you can add any tips or helpful hints to make this more useful
please send it to me at: jht at samba.org and I will add your contribution/s.

- John T.

>
> I really appreciate the help.
> Dan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John H Terpstra" <jht at samba.org>
> To: "Dan Gapinski" <DanGapinski at qsi-r2.com>
> Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 7:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Set a login script but no profile?
>
>
> > On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Dan Gapinski wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am so close!!! So far I have a Samba PDC that machines and users can
> log
> > > into, but here's the deal: I would like to find out how to allow them to
> log
> > > on and receive their login script, but not use a roving profile.
> > >
> > > Here are my relevant settings as they are set right now:
> > > ; logon drive = x:
> >
> > logon drive = x:
> >
> > > ; logon home = "\\Gluon\Gluon G"
> >
> > logon home =
> >
> > > ; logon path = \\Jupiter\Profile\%U
> >
> > logon path =
> >
> > >  encrypt passwords = yes
> > >  smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> > >  username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
> > >  min password length = 3
> > >  domain admin group = @admin
> > >  domain group map = /etc/samba/groups.mapping
> >
> > domain logons = yes
> > domain master = yes
> > os level = 35
> > logon script = logon.bat
> >
> > Note: locate the batch file (must be created in MS Windows/DOC, ie: CR/LF
> > format) in the root of your [NETLOGON] share, ie:
> > /etc/samba/netlogon/logon.bat
> >
> > >
> > > and later:
> > > [netlogon]
> > >  comment = Network Logon Service
> > >  path = /etc/samba/netlogon
> > >  browseable = no
> > >  writeable = yes
> > >  write list = @admin
> > > [public]
> > >  comment = Secure File Area
> > >  path = /usr/share/SCP-File-Area
> > >  guest ok = yes
> > >  writeable = yes
> > >  printable = no
> > >  write list = @users
> > >
> > > I do not have a [Profiles] section.
> > >
> > > So when I log on with my XP client, I see a 'cannot load profile' and
> > > "Detail: the network name cannot be found". Is this an issue with the
> client
> > > wanting a roving profile? If that's the case, I can make it so that XP
> > > doesn't user roving profiles ever (I think by using gpedit.msc) - let me
> > > know if I am answering my own questions!
> >
> > See changes above. That should stop all attempts at roaming profiles. You
> > do need the logon drive for your logon scripts to execute cleanly.
> >
> > PS: You can make the last line in your logon.bat:
> > net use x: /d
> >
> > That will make sure that there is no left over X: drive.
> >
> > - John T.
> > --
> > John H Terpstra
> > Email: jht at samba.org
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org