[Samba] Can't get logon script option working with PDC

[christoph]

Hi,
have your useres at least linux-read-permissions on all the dir's downto
/var/lib/samba/netlogon and on the directory itself?
if not AFAIK they won't be allowed to acces the files in this dir.
Christoph

Mark Murphy schrieb:
> Environment:     Samba 3.0.6 on FC2 as PDC (replacing an NT 4.0 PDC)
>         Windows 98/ME/2K/XP desktops on the domain
> 
> I can't seem to get "logon script" to function. My [netlogon] share
> exists, the batch file is there, and if I manually run
> \\MAINSERVER\netlogon\logon.bat, it runs just fine. However, it doesn't 
> run on login.
> 
> I set "log level" to 3 and poked through the results. I can see where
> clients are accessing [netlogon], but I see no evidence that they're
> even requesting logon.bat.
> 
> Here's the relevant snippets out of smb.conf:
> 
> [global]
>         log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>         log level = 0
>         load printers = yes
>         idmap gid = 16777216-33554431
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>         username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>         domain master = yes
>         preferred master = yes
>         local master = yes
>         winbind use default domain = no
>         passdb backend = tdbsam
>         template shell = /bin/false
>         dns proxy = no
>         netbios name = MAINSERVER
>         printing = cups
>         server string = Samba Server
>         idmap uid = 16777216-33554431
>         workgroup = SNICKLEFRITZ
>         os level = 65
>         printcap name = /etc/printcap
>         security = user
>         max log size = 50
>         domain logons = yes
>         logon script = logon.bat
>         logon path =
> 
> [netlogon]
> #       browseable = no
>         path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon
>         read only = yes
>         write list = foo, bar
> 
> It feels like things should be working, based on the docs I've read 
> (including both Samba-3 books), but I'm obviously missing something...
> 
> Any suggestions? Thanks!
> 
> Mark Murphy
> mmurphy at arroco.com
>