[Samba] direct descent into home directory

Jerry Mersel jerry.mersel at weizmann.ac.il
Wed Jul 12 14:22:19 GMT 2006


Thanks for answering.

What I meant was , after a user logs in there is another folder
to click to enter the users home directory. I want to go directly
into the home directory.

                             Regards,
                               Jerry

> Samba alone will not automatically map a user's home directory to any
> specific drive. The best way (that I know of) to implement this is to
> create a login script, where you run a command like this:
>
> net use h: /home
>
> That should map the H drive on the user's machine to their home directory
> on the Samba server. I'm assuming this is what you mean when you say
> Samba will go directly to the users' home directories. Hope it helps.
>
> On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Jerry Mersel wrote:
>
>> I am trying, after login that samba will go directly
>> to thei users home directory. But it doesn't happen. Please help.
>>
>> Here is my setup:
>>
>> logon home = \\%N\%U
>>
>> [homes]
>>   comment = %U's Home Directory
>>   valid users = %S
>>   read only = Yes
>>   browseable = no
>>   ## path = %H
>>   create mask = 0600
>>   directory mask = 0700
>>   guest ok = no
>>   printable = no
>>
>>                          Regards,
>>                            Jerry
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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