[Samba] Samba4: Site dependent profile path

Marc Muehlfeld samba at marc-muehlfeld.de
Wed Feb 12 14:51:03 MST 2014


Hello Diego,

Am 12.02.2014 22:29, schrieb Diego Woitasen:
>   AFAIK, the "logon path" parameter doesn't apply anymore in Samba 4.
> If you want roaming profiles you have to use profilePath user
> attribute. This works fine but I have an issue. In my environment we
> have multiple sites. Each one has its own DC and its own file server.
> We want to store the profile in the file server, but I couldn't fine a
> way to fine this. I have to do it user by user, but it's a headache
> for us. Users move from site to site and we don't have an accurate way
> in advance to know the location of each user.
>
>   If there way to define the file server for the profile that depends
> on the site? Subnet, logon server, whatever?


You can try to create GPOs for each site defining the different profile 
paths
http://www.grouppolicy.biz/2010/03/setting-of-the-week-19-set-roaming-profile-path-for-all-users-logging-onto-this-computer/

and then link the different GPOs to sites:
http://www.grouppolicy.biz/2010/03/setting-of-the-week-19-set-roaming-profile-path-for-all-users-logging-onto-this-computer/


Regards,
Marc



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