[Samba] Roaming Profiles:Samba PDC:WinXP:User must be local admin

[Ilia Chipitsine]

> Same results for me.  I added the profile acls  = yes to my smb.conf
> under [profiles] with no result.  I even deleted the profile from the
> client machine and allowed it to reload upon next login.  Same result.
> When the user isn't admin on the local machine, the profile doesn't
> load properly.

maybe You should try "Power Users" instead of Local admin.

>
> I have read that having homes & profiles coexisting in the same
> directory is bad juju.
>
> Here are my profiles and homes sections:
>
> [homes]
> 	comment = Home Directories
> 	path = /home/samba/share/%U
> 	writeable = yes
> 	create mode = 0600
> 	directory mode = 0740
> 	browseable = No
> [Profiles]
> 	path = /home/samba/profiles
> 	browseable = No
> 	writeable = yes
> 	profile acls = yes
>
> On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 11:38:52 -0700, Tom Skeren <tms3 at fskklaw.com> wrote:
>> Craig White wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 09:40, Stefan Wegner wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Tom Skeren schrieb:
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> I have EXACTLY the same problem with Samba 3.0.7 and W2K SP4:
>>>> Entering the Domain wit Admin-rights everything is fine (complete local
>>>> settings, etc.)
>>>> As soon as i make this User a (local)User or Poweruser, i get a reduced
>>>> profile from the server although i still have
>>>> profile acls = yes
>>>> in my "homes" section (where the profiles are stored)
>>>> Does this has to be under the section "profiles" ?
>>>>
>>>> You are not alone and i'm very interested to get a solution as well,
>>>> cause i don't want to have Admin rights all the time.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone has got the trick ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> ----
>>> The 'homes' share should be differentiated from the 'profiles' share if
>>> you desire to have expected behavior.
>>>
>> Yep, I have a seperate share called [Profiles] in smb.conf.
>>
>>
>>
>>> Whether this is an absolute
>>> requirement or not, I have no idea but I do know that I don't have a
>>> problem with roaming profiles and haven't since 2.2.x and it still works
>>> on 3.0.x
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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