[Samba] Home shares not mapped with netlogon

Anthony Messina amessina at messinet.com
Tue Oct 31 21:42:14 GMT 2006


Ari Constancio wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Yesterday, users started to logon (Windows XP) without having their home
> directories mapped through netlogon (net use i: \\server\share), even
> though
> they can access the share as \\server\share in Explorer. The home shares
> have permissions 700.
> 
> I couldn't find anything unusual, except for this
> (/var/log/samba/log.smbd):
> 
> [2006/10/31 20:14:05, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(846)
>  pc05 (10.0.4.100) couldn't find service %u
> 
> What does it mean? Samba version is 3.0.22 (Debian).
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Ari Constancio
in smb.conf, try
  logon drive = I:
  logon home = \\%L\\%U

this will make windows map the "I" drive to the servers
\\netbios name\username

and you shouldn't have to specify them in your netlogon scripts.

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