[Samba] samba PDC disabling roaming profiles

[ESGLinux]

Hi all,

I have tested it with several users (with winxp and win7) and it works
fine.

Hope that helps anyone who has this problem,

Greetings,

ESG

2011/10/11 ESGLinux <esggrupos at gmail.com>

> Hi again,
>
> I have found this:
>
>
> http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ProfileMgmt.html#id2660484
>
> In smb.conf
>
> Affect the following settings and ALL clients will be forced to use a local
> profile: logon home =
> <http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/smb.conf.5.html#LOGONHOME>and logon
> path =
> <http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/smb.conf.5.html#LOGONPATH>
>
> The arguments to these parameters must be left blank. It is necessary to
> include the = sign to specifically assign the empty value.
>
>
> Anyone can confirm that this is right? can I have problems with existing
> profiles?
>
> Thanks,
>
> ESG
>
> 2011/10/11 ESGLinux <esggrupos at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I recently have updated my samba server to 3.3.7-1. I use this server as
>> PDC of my Windows Domain,
>>
>> The problem is that the profiles of the server are saved in the home dir
>> of the users. The users have a lot of GigaB so I want to disable this
>> feature.
>>
>> I have read (
>> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/samba-pdc-without-roaming-profiles-2-a-47604/,
>> for example) that this feature is disabled in the client side but I have a
>> lof of them. So my question is if is there any way to disable it on the
>> server side,
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> ESG
>>
>
>