[Samba] Roaming Profiles & oplocks problems

[Rob Mason]

Craig White wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 19:58 +0100, Rob Mason wrote:
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>>I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE with Samba 3.0.20 configured as a PDC
>>serving a small-ish network (10 XP hosts).  My problem concerns roaming
>>profiles - some XP clients take ages to logon and logoff.  On doing some
>>Googling I identified the 'profile acls' parameter as being a likely
>>fix.  However, I seem to have got myself into one of two scenarios:
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>>a) With 'profile acls' switched on my XP clients logon more-or-less
>>immediately, but fail to save their roaming profile when logging off. 
>>The samba logs show "request_oplock_break: no response received..."
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>>b) With 'profile acls' switched off my XP clients take an age to logon
>>and logoff, but the profiles are saved OK.
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>>I've spent days trying various permitations, but to no avail.  Can
>>anyone shed any light or ideas for trouble shooting this problem????
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>>My smb.conf is:
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>>[profiles]
>>        path = /home/profiles
>>        #valid users = %U, administrator
>>        #force user = %U
>>        read only = No
>>        create mask = 0600
>>        directory mask = 0700
>>        #profile acls = yes
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>this works for me...
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>[Profiles]
>        path = /home/samba/profiles
>        browseable = no
>        guest ok = no
>        writeable = yes
>        create mask = 600
>        directory mask = 700
>        profile acls = yes
>        csc policy = disable
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># ls -ld /home/samba/profiles/
>drwxrwx---  6 root dom_users 4096 Aug 22 16:58 /home/samba/profiles/
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>(make sure that your /home/profiles is set with proper permissions too.
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>Craig
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Thanks Craig - can I confirm the permissions.  It should be:

profiles = chmod'd 0755 owned and group owned by root
profiles/user = chmod'd 0770 owned and group owned by user

Is this correct?

Rob