[Samba] (SOLVED ) you have been logged on with a temporary profile_win7, client+samba 4+WinServ2012

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Wed Jun 17 06:04:43 MDT 2015


On 17/06/15 10:16, Yanni wrote:
> Hi
>
> I got help from someone in the #Samba channel. It turned out that
> my Samba Server (JIMMY) was not resolving. DNS was not aware of him.
> So the suggestion was to use the "netbios name = JIMMY" in my smb.conf 
> and
> in the user's "profile tab" enter the path using jimmy's IP.
> \\IP\disk1\profs
> That did the trick. Thank you everyone for your time and help.
>
> Many thanks
> Yanni
>
>

Sorry, but in my opinion, you have not solved the problem, you have 
worked around it. You seem to have dns problems, 'JIMMY' should be 
resolvable by hostname.

Rowland


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