[Samba] net drive mapping not working in login script

EHines eehines at comcast.net
Fri Apr 7 13:24:51 GMT 2006


I'm shotgunning here, since I'm not much more experienced than you, but 
I think setting login script to netlogon/%U.bat makes Geraldine, for 
instance, run the script geraldine.bat.bat.  Try using netlogon/%U 
(although I'm not sure this construction works).

Eric Hines

Chris Boyd wrote:
> No they are in the /var/lib/samba/netlogon/ directory...see 
>
> ls -la /var/lib/samba/netlogon/
> total 21
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 200 Apr  7 14:20 .
> drwxr-xr-x  6 root root 680 Apr  7 14:15 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 aillin.bat
> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 geraldine.bat
> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 kay.bat
> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 reception.bat
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 181 Apr  7 12:09 robin.bat
>
> I've tried chmod 755, changing the {netlogon} in smb.conf:
>
> [netlogon]
>         comment = Network Logon Service
>         path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon
>         login scipt = netlogon/%U.bat
>         write list = root
>         admin users = root
>         guest ok = Yes
>         browseable = No
>
> doesn't work for some reason. 
>
>
>
>
> Chris Boyd
> Systems Engineer
> USIT 
> 19-21 Aston Quay
> Dublin 2
> Ireland
>
> Tel: +353 1 6021670
> Fax: +353 1 6771602
> www.usit.ie
>   
>>>> E <eehines at comcast.net> 04/07/06 2:00 PM >>>
>>>>         
> You haven't placed your scripts in the .../netlogon directory; you've 
> placed them, it seems from your ls listing, in your .../netlogon/scripts 
> directory.  You need to correct your [netlogon] path.
>
> Eric Hines
>
> Chris Boyd wrote:
>   
>> To answer craig. I've corrected the dos syntax in the login scripts but they don't seem to be running. 
>>
>> Here's the whole smb.conf 
>>   
>>     
> <snip>
>
>   
>> [netlogon]
>>         comment = Network Logon Service
>>         path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon
>>         write list = root
>>         admin users = root
>>         guest ok = Yes
>>         browseable = No
>>
>>
>> ls -la /var/lib/samba/netlogon/
>> total 21
>> drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 224 Apr  7 12:13 .
>> drwxr-xr-x  6 root root 680 Apr  7 12:16 ..
>> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 aillin.bat
>> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 geraldine.bat
>> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 kay.bat
>> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 179 Apr  7 12:10 reception.bat
>> -rwxr--r--  1 root root 181 Apr  7 12:09 robin.bat
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  80 Apr  6 12:05 scripts
>>
>>
>> Chris Boyd
>> Systems Engineer
>> USIT 
>> 19-21 Aston Quay
>> Dublin 2
>> Ireland
>>
>> Tel: +353 1 6021670
>> Fax: +353 1 6771602
>> www.usit.ie
>>   
>>     
> <snip>
>
>   

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