[Samba] Problems on FC4 with roaming profiles

[Hans du Plooy]

On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:25:45 +0100, Alan Goodman <alan at savegamehosting.com>
wrote:
> Hans du Plooy wrote:
> Did you check how large the roaming profiles are?  If they are large
> then investigate what is causing the extra size.

Yes, as mentioned in my original mail, the profiles are no bigger than 2GB. 
This is large, but I have other clients who have profiles of up to 6GB.  Sure,
they take long to logon/logoff, but not this long and they don't not finish,
like these ones do.

Thanks
Hans

smb.conf:

# version at /usr/share/doc/packages/samba/examples/smb.conf.SUSE
# Date: 2004-10-05
[global]
# Identification
	workgroup = DOMAIN
	netbios name = SERVER
	server string = Associated Magazines Server JHB

# Networking
	interfaces = 192.168.2.1/24
#        include = /etc/samba/dhcp.conf
        domain master = yes
	local master = yes
	preferred master = yes
	wins support = yes
	# os level default is 65
	os level = 99

# User management and security
	username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
	map to guest = Bad User
	security = user
	add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd  -c Machine -d /dev/null -s /bin/false
%m$

# Logon & Domain settings
	domain logons = yes
        logon path =  \\%N\Profiles\%U
        logon home = \\%L\%U
        logon drive = H:
#	logon script = netlogon.bat

# Password management
	passdb backend = smbpasswd
	passwd program = /usr/bin/smbpasswd %u
	unix password sync = yes
	encrypt passwords = yes
#	passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Please*retype*new*password* %n\n
*password*successfully*updated*

# Logging
	log level = 2
	syslog = 0

# Printing
        printing = cups
        printcap name = cups
        printcap cache time = 750
        cups options = raw
#        printer admin = @ntadmin, root, administrator


[netlogon]
        path = /home/shares/netlogon
        write list = @ntadmin
        read only = Yes
	browseable = no

[homes]
	comment = Home Directories
	valid users = %S
	browseable = no
	read only = no
	inherit acls = yes
	create mask = 0664
         directory mask = 0775

[profiles]
	comment = Network Profiles Service
	path = /home/shares/profiles
	read only = no
	store dos attributes = yes
	create mask = 0600
	directory mask = 0700

[printers]
	comment = All Printers
	path = /var/spool/samba
	printable = Yes
	browseable = No
	use client driver = yes
	printer admin = root, Administrator, jcurtis

# Custom Shares

[Technical]
        comment = Software, drivers, etc
        path = /shares/technical
        browseable = yes
        valid users =
        read list =
        write list = administrator

[Shared]
        comment = General share
        path = /shares/shared
        browseable = yes
        valid users =
        writeable = yes
        create mask = 0777
        directory mask = 0777