[Samba] Redirected Folders not working for Desktop

Kishor Sonawane kishor.sonawane23 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 3 07:03:40 UTC 2015 

Hi All,

We are facing the issue with samba 4, client pcs after resetting his login
password the save password in browser and ms outlook clear automatically



On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Mark Foley <mfoley at ohprs.org> wrote:

> James,
>
> First, I mis-spoke (typed?) in my previous message. Yes, my redirected
> folders
> are set up as \\mail.hprs.local\Users\%username%, just like you say.
> (Note, I've
> already been chastized about the .local thing -- too late).
>
> I did examine the event logs. For Favorites, Document, Photos, etc. I have
> Event 501 messages which say, "Successfully applied policy and redirected
> folder
> "Favorite" to '\\mail.hprs.local\Users\obfuscate\Favorites'", etc. Great.
>
> For the Desktop, I have Event 502,
>
> Failed to apply policy and redirect folder "Desktop" to
> "\\mail.hprs.local\Users\obfuscate\Desktop".
> Redirection options=0x9021
> The following error occured: "Can not create folder
> "\\mail.hprs.local\Users\obfuscate\Desktop"
> Error details: "The network path was not found.
>
> So, I created the Desktop folder from Windows and, like the others, set it
> to
> Always Available Online. I rebooted and tried again later and got the same
> message, even though the folder now exists. To see image of message:
>
> Folder does exist:
>
> $ ls -l /redirectedFolders/Users/obfuscate/
> total 24
> drwxrwx---+  2 obfuscate users 4096 2015-09-03 01:41 Desktop/
> drwxrwx---+ 10 obfuscate users 4096 2015-08-25 13:08 Favorites/
> drwxrwx---+ 19 obfuscate users 4096 2015-08-26 14:28 My\ Documents/
>
> Any idea what's up?
>
> Thanks, --Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Foley <mfoley at ohprs.org>
> > Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:09:44 -0400
> > Organization: Ohio Highway Patrol Retirement System
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] Redirected Folders not working for Desktop
> >
> > Well, I've just added another directory to not make the redirected
> folders a the
> > root. And, Favorites and Documents do work.
> >
> > Goog suggestion to check the Windows event viewer. I'll do that and get
> back
> > with what I find.
> >
> > Thanks, --Mark
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > > From: James <lingpanda101 at gmail.com>
> > > Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 08:14:06 -0400
> > > Subject: Re: [Samba] Redirected Folders not working for Desktop
> > >
> > > Mark,
> > >
> > >     I typically setup redirected folders as such
> > >
> > > \\mail.hprs.local\Users\%username%
> > >
> > > I would look at the windows event viewer logs and see what it says when
> > > it attempts to apply the GPO.
> > >
> > > --
> > > -James
> > >
> > > On 8/31/2015 10:22 PM, Mark Foley wrote:
> > > > I have a problem I've not been able to figure out.  I'm using Samba4
> as the
> > > > office AD/DC.  I've set up the Redirected Folders policy to redirect
> Desktop,
> > > > Favorites and Documents to \\mail.hprs.local.  I set this up months
> ago and it
> > > > works great for Documents and Favorites, but Desktop is not
> redirected (no Desktop):
> > > >
> > > > $ ls -l /redirectedFolders/Users/thisuser/
> > > > total 16
> > > > drwxrwx---+ 10 thisuser users 4096 2015-08-25 13:08 Favorites/
> > > > drwxrwx---+ 19 thisuser users 4096 2015-08-26 14:28 My\ Documents/
> > > >
> > > > Policy settings using RSAT for these 3 entities are exactly the
> same: "Basic -
> > > > Redirect everyone's folder the the same location"; settings: "Move
> the contents
> > > > of Desktop to the new location", Also apply redirect policy to ...
> Windows XP
> > > > ..."; "Redirect the folder back to the local userprofile location
> when policy is
> > > > removed".
> > > >
> > > > Here's a link to the RSAT/GPO screenshot:
> http://www.novatec-inc.com/pub/redirectedFoldersPolicy,Desktop.jpg
> > > >
> > > > What am I doing wrong?
> > > >
> > > > --Mark
> > > >
> > > >
> >
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> > Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 13:09:44 -0400
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> > Well, I've just added another directory to not make the redirected
> folders a the
> > root. And, Favorites and Documents do work.
> >
> > Goog suggestion to check the Windows event viewer. I'll do that and get
> back
> > with what I find.
> >
> > Thanks, --Mark
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > > From: James <lingpanda101 at gmail.com>
> > > Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 08:14:06 -0400
> > > Subject: Re: [Samba] Redirected Folders not working for Desktop
> > >
> > > Mark,
> > >
> > >     I typically setup redirected folders as such
> > >
> > > \\mail.hprs.local\Users\%username%
> > >
> > > I would look at the windows event viewer logs and see what it says when
> > > it attempts to apply the GPO.
> > >
> > > --
> > > -James
> > >
> > > On 8/31/2015 10:22 PM, Mark Foley wrote:
> > > > I have a problem I've not been able to figure out.  I'm using Samba4
> as the
> > > > office AD/DC.  I've set up the Redirected Folders policy to redirect
> Desktop,
> > > > Favorites and Documents to \\mail.hprs.local.  I set this up months
> ago and it
> > > > works great for Documents and Favorites, but Desktop is not
> redirected (no Desktop):
> > > >
> > > > $ ls -l /redirectedFolders/Users/thisuser/
> > > > total 16
> > > > drwxrwx---+ 10 thisuser users 4096 2015-08-25 13:08 Favorites/
> > > > drwxrwx---+ 19 thisuser users 4096 2015-08-26 14:28 My\ Documents/
> > > >
> > > > Policy settings using RSAT for these 3 entities are exactly the
> same: "Basic -
> > > > Redirect everyone's folder the the same location"; settings: "Move
> the contents
> > > > of Desktop to the new location", Also apply redirect policy to ...
> Windows XP
> > > > ..."; "Redirect the folder back to the local userprofile location
> when policy is
> > > > removed".
> > > >
> > > > Here's a link to the RSAT/GPO screenshot:
> http://www.novatec-inc.com/pub/redirectedFoldersPolicy,Desktop.jpg
> > > >
> > > > What am I doing wrong?
> > > >
> > > > --Mark
> > > >
> > > >
> >
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Regards,
Kishor Sonawane
9920406525
Mumbai.

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