[Samba] Logging in to a Samba 3.5.6 domain from Windows 7 takes more than 2 minutes.

[steve]

On 12/20/2011 11:23 AM, pradip mondal wrote:
> dear all,
>   
> i am also face the same problem. any body give us solution to fast login in samba pdc by win7 client.
>   
> regards
>
> Pradip Mondal
> 9831626957
>
> --- On Tue, 20/12/11, Daniel Hedblom<daniel.hedblom at solleftea.se>  wrote:
>
>
> From: Daniel Hedblom<daniel.hedblom at solleftea.se>
> Subject: [Samba] Logging in to a Samba 3.5.6 domain from Windows 7 takes more than 2 minutes.
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Date: Tuesday, 20 December, 2011, 2:46 PM
>
>
> Hi, are about to roll out Samba to 2600 users and 1500+ machines and have a
> slight problem.
>
> Server: Samba 3.4.9 running on ubuntu 10.04
> Client: Windows 7, 32 and 64 bit on various hardware
>
> The problem is that logging in takes time and much of it seems to be the
> Windows 7 client just waiting. While 2 minutes may sound pretty ok this is
> without any roaming profiles or GPO applied.
>
> The logs shows nothing interesting ,on Windows i see error 6005 and 6006
> but thats just a standard logging when things take a long time, can be
> anything. On a wireshark trace nothing in perticulat comes up before the
> long to the stick timeouts. Anyone else who has seen this problem after applying the
> various remedies on this mailing list and from other places on the internet?
>
> Thankful for any input.
> //danielh
>
Don't allow solid colour desktop backgrounds. Leave the win 7 background 
as the stock jpg. Halves the logon time. Samba 3.6, openSUSE.
HTH
Steve