[Samba] Is that possible to create profiles shares into group structure?

Harry Jede walk2sun at arcor.de
Fri Jan 27 07:19:25 MST 2012


On 15:07:03 wrote Listas Fernandes:
> Hi.
> 
> I'm using Samba + OpenLDAP.
> 
> Samba version 3.4.9.
> 
> Everything is working fine.
> 
> But I would like to put the roaming user profiles in a directory
> structure considering the group of the users.
> 
> For example, for now I have:
> 
> /home/company/profiles/user1
> /home/company/profiles/user2
> /home/company/profiles/user3
> 
> And I would like to use:
> 
> /home/company/profiles/financial/user1
> /home/company/profiles/financial/user2
> /home/company/profiles/students/user3
> /home/company/profiles/visitors/user4
> 
> I've tried some changes using the %g variable in the "[profiles]"
> share, but nothing seems to do what I'm expecting.
> 
> I've tried too using %g in the "logon path" but again nothing
> happened.
> 
> I thought the following line would do the trick, but... no:
> 
> logon path = \\%L\profiles\%g\%U
try this:
logon path = \\%L\profiles\%G\%U

it works since years, we use

logon path = \\%L\profiles\%G\%U\%a

so we get a windows version specific profile. We need this because we 
have w2k and wxp workstations. 

I don't remember if we had precreated the profiles group directories :-( 
.

> 
> Could you give me any clue about how to do that?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Alexander
> Brazil


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Regards
	Harry Jede


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