[Samba] Variable substitution for profile paths in ADUC

Marc Muehlfeld samba at marc-muehlfeld.de
Wed Apr 2 11:58:44 MDT 2014


Hello Andreas,

Am 02.04.2014 17:44, schrieb samba.20.andwin at spamgourmet.com:
> The profile paths (logon path) in the old domain were specified using
> the %U, %m and %a variable substitutions. In fact, there was one
> profile per user and per client machine.
> I would like to migrate all profiles. Is it possible to use similar
> substitutions for the profile path setting in ADUC? Using Windows
> variables like %USERNAME% and %COMPUTERNAME% seems to result in a
> static profile path entry for each user.

- Open ADUC
- select all user accounts you want to change
- Right-click / properties
- fill the Profile path field with the UNC path to the profile. Instead 
of the username use %username%. It is replaced automatically with the 
username of each account you have selected.


Regards,
Marc



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