[Samba] Help with roaming profiles and drive letter mapping...

[Scott Ehrlich]

On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, John Drescher wrote:

> On 8/29/07, Scott Ehrlich <scott at mit.edu> wrote:
>> I have Samba 3.0.23c-2 (default that comes with RedHat Enterprise 5
>> Server) and am trying to tweak the conf file to permit roaming profiles
>> and assign drive letter mapping.
>>
>> I am able to join my XP SP2 system to Samba as the PDC, and can log in as
>> root, but any other account either warns that "Windows cannot find the
>> local profle and is logging in with a temporary profile..."
>>
>> I also want to map directories to drive letters and mount a printer.
>>
>> I have reviewed a ton of web pages describing smb.conf files, and tried so
>> many things, but nothing has worked for at least the roaming profiles,
>> which is most critical now.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
> Posibly the following in your smb.conf:
> profile acls = yes
>
> John
>

I suppose my smb.conf would help:

[global]
domain logons = Yes
domain master = Yes
workgroup = testplace
netbios name = testplace-pdc
bind interfaces only = Yes
passdb backend = tdbsam
pam password change = Yes
unix password sync = Yes
log level = 2
os level = 65
syslog = 1
log file = /var/log/samba/log.%L
max log size = 99968
smb ports = 139 445
name resolve order = wins bcast hosts
time server = Yes
printcap name= CUPS
show add printer wizard = No
add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -m %u
delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel -r %u
add group script = /usr/sbin/groupadd %g
delete group script = /usr/sbin/groupdel %g
add user to group script = /ulllllllsr/sbin/usermod -G %g %u
add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -s /bin/false -d /dev/null %u
abort shutdown script = /sbin/shutdown -c
logon script = scriptslogon.bat
logon path = \\%N\profiles\%u
logon drive = H:
logon home = \\home\%u
preferred master = Yes
wins support = Yes
utmp = Yes
map acl inherit = Yes
printing = cups
veto oplock files = /*.doc/*.xls/*.mdb/
security = user
socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192
client code page = 852
character set = ISO8859-2
invalud users = bin daemon sys man postfix mail ftp
admin users = @wheel
domain admin group = @wheel
encrypt passwords =  yes
debug timestamp = yes


[IPC$]
path = /tmp
hosts allow = 192.168.1.0/24, 127.0.0.1
hosts deny = 0.0.0.0/0


[homes]
comment = Home Dirs
valid users = %S
read only = No
browseable = Yes
path = /home/%U
browseable = no
writable = yes
valid users = %S
create mode = 0664
directory mode = 0775

[printers]
comment = SMB Print Spool
path = /var/spool/samba
guest ok = No
printable = Yes
use client driver = Yes
default devmode = Yes
browseable = No


[netlogon]
path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon
guest ok = No
browseable = No
locking = No

[profiles]
comment = Profile Share
path = /home
read only = No
profile acls = Yes

[shared]
comment = Network Shares
path = /shared
read only = no