[Samba] Re: win2000 service pack 4 - samba 2.2.2

david at grayskies.net david at grayskies.net
Wed Jul 2 12:42:57 GMT 2003


We have noticed the same problem here running FreeBSD/samba 2.2.8a - any more detailed explination of the fix would be appreciated.

-David Powers

--- Original Message ---
From: Angel Chiou <achiou at yahoo.com>
Sent: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 11:13:55 +0200
To: samba at lists.samba.org
Subject: [Samba] Re: win2000 service pack 4 - samba 2.2.2

> >  At 5pm today, we had an individual notify me that their 'profile' no
> >  longer was
> > accessible from the samba server (solaris 8 , smb 2.2.2). The person just
> > had their laptop reimaged and the new M$ service-pack 4 was installed on
> > it. They can access their 'home directory' just not the profile one. Error
> > is concerning the user not having access, versus rights. I installed the
> > service pack on my w2k machine and chmod 777 my profile directory as
> > well...same error. Defaults to the local profile instead.
> > 
> >  Note, the samba server reflects "samba_server_hostname\username" when
> >  looking
> > at the permessions from windows. We also found out that the migrate
> > win2kAD accounts needed their profile directories on a windows machines to
> > be changed as well...they use to be, "nt4_domainname\username". Had to
> > change take control of the directory, therefore making the perms
> > "win2k_ad\username". This then worked. Sorry if I didn't explain this
> > well.
> > 
> >  I'm not at work now, I can forward more details after dinner if needed.
> > 
> > Thanks for any help or confirmation that SP4 is a problem,
> > Adam Cody
> 
> I installed SP4 on to different boxes. Users can't load their profiles 
> anymore either. I'm using Debian 2.2 & Samba 2.2.8a. Could you please 
> explain clearly how you solved the problem.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Angel Chiou
> 
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