[Samba] User's home folders

Helmut Hullen Hullen at t-online.de
Thu May 3 02:01:00 MDT 2012


Hallo, zingalo/Stefano,

Du meintest am 03.05.12:

> Hi,
> yes, home directories are specified in the homeDirectory attribute
> as:

> //amahoro/users/zingalo

That's the samba notation. //$SERVER/$SHARE

> but after logging this creates the same directory on the client and
> this is wrong.

What tells

        df


> The home directories must be mounted at login time

No - that's no "must". That may be convenient.

> and i wouldn't add
> a line on /etc/fstab for every home of every user on every client!!!

That's correct.

But a simple script should do the job. It should mount the special home  
share via "cifs".

Have you tried my proposal?

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut


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