[Samba] [homes] share not available for this user....

[John H Terpstra]

On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Yeri Swamy wrote:

> Hi All
>
>
> I have setup Samba-3.0-beta as PDC for Windows Network..
> Users can login from client computers to Samba Server..everything fine.
> Actually i used migration process from NT to Samba using latest HOWTO
> document..
>
> After login users cann not access their home directories though home
> directories owner and group is same as user login name respectively..i
> saw this error in the log file on Samba Server
>
> [homes] share not available for this user because it was not found or
> created at session setup time

Does the users' home directory exist on your Samba server?

What home directory is in your /etc/passwd file?

Note: If you are running Red Hat Linux then instead of the '-m' parameter
to the useradd command you may need to use '-M'.

Not all Linux systems are born equal! :)

- John T.
-- 
John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org
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[global]
         dos charset = ASCII
         display charset = UTF8
         workgroup = ITERNAL
         map to guest = Bad User
	 passdb backend = tdbsam, guest
         passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
         username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
	 encrypt passwords = Yes
	 security = user
         unix password sync = Yes
         log level = 2
         log file = /var/log/samba/%m
         time server = Yes
         keepalive = 255
         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_KEEPALIVE SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192
         load printers = No
         printcap name = cups
         add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -m %u
         delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel -r %u
         add group script = /usr/sbin/groupadd -r %g
         delete group script = /usr/sbin/groupdel %g
         add user to group script = /usr/bin/gpasswd -a %u %g
         delete user from group script = /usr/bin/gpasswd -d %u %g
         set primary group script = /usr/sbin/usermod -g '%g' '%u'
         #create a group machines first !
         add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -g machines -c Machine -d /dev/null -s /bin/false %u
         logon drive = z
         domain logons = Yes
         os level = 255
         preferred master = Yes
         domain master = Yes
         wins proxy = Yes
         wins support = Yes
         ldap ssl = no
         host msdfs = Yes
 
[homes]
         comment = Home Directories
         read only = No
         create mask = 0640
         directory mask = 0750
         browseable = No
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