am I the only one that pam_mkhomedir+samba makes machine folders for?...was RE: [Samba] pam_mkhomdir.so is creating machine folders when usedwithsamba

Deryck Hodge deryck at samba.org
Mon Oct 3 15:39:12 GMT 2005


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Barry Smoke wrote:
> I see a ton of past archive mails for pam_mkhomedir.so, 
> but I don't see anyone else with my problem.  Do others just not care
> that  a bunch of extra folders with the machine names are getting
> created, 
> or is it not happening for anyone else, 
> and I have just done something wrong?

I believe that creating machine home directories is pam_mkhomedir.so's
default behavior.  Look at a root preexec script to create user home
directories if they don't already exist.

Cheers,
deryck
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