[Samba] Everything but [Homes] works
Stephen Carville
effcee at heronforge.net
Mon May 15 15:27:46 GMT 2006
scott wrote:
> I had a similar problem when adding a domain member server. I wanted
> to move the homes directory from my samba pdc to the dms. I seem to
> remember reading somewhere that the [homes] pulls path from
> /etc/passwd. When you do a 'getent passwd', do you see the path that
> you expect for the home directories? At first, I did not see the
> home directories that I expected. My home paths are
> /home/u/<username>. I had to add the following global option:
>
> template homedir= /home/u/%u
>
> Hope this helps.
$ getent passwd |grep scarville
TOTALFLOOD\scarville:x:10001:10000:Stephen
Carville:/home/TOTALFLOOD/scarville:/bin/false
I even tried creating home directories in /home/TOTALFLOOD but that
didn't work either.
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