[Samba] Logon Script to go down one folder?

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Sat Sep 25 14:49:12 GMT 2004


On Friday 24 September 2004 23:15, W. D. wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> Got Samba 3.0.7,1 running on FreeBSD--yippee!
>
> One thing that I noticed is that when a Windows
> user clicks on his folder named something like
> 'username', there are a bunch of files there
> that he might 'accidently' delete:
>
> .cshrc
> .login
> .login_conf
> .mail_aliases
> .mailrc
> .profile
> .rhosts
> .shrc
>
> Is there some way to automatically log on the
> user to folder just below 'username' named
> something like 'username-folder'?  That way
> there would be a lot smaller chance that those
> configuration files might dissapear.

My network solution is:

[homes]
	comment = User SMB Homes
	path = /home/users/%U/Documents
        valid users = %S
        read only = No
        browseable = No

No-one gets to the root of their home directory.

- John T.

>
> I guess the logon script could be something as
> simple as:
>
> cd %u-folder
>
> Where would I put it?  What would it be called?
>
> Thank you so kindly for your assistance!
>
>
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John H Terpstra
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