[Samba] NT4-Style Auth & Roaming Profiles Only?

[Rowland penny]

On 26/07/16 18:25, Jim Seymour wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2016 17:40:47 +0100
> Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>> I remember it now, it started last September ( see here:
>> https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2015-September/194047.html) and
>> it could have been the longest running thread on here and you still
>> couldn't get it to work.
> More accurately: Couldn't get it to work the way *we* needed it to work.
>
> [snip]
>> Don't bother on my account with the smb.conf, as I will not be
>> wasting any more time on your posts. I spent too much time last time.
> I don't blame you.  Trust me: I really don't want to be approaching
> this, again, either :/
>
> I actually had domain logins & roaming profiles working, at one point.
> But that was before I ripped-out everything that wasn't necessary for
> straight workgroup serving.  Now I'm wondering just how much I'd have
> to put back, essentially.
>
> Regards,
> Jim

I will add this, but this will be my last post on the subject:

a workgroup != NT4-style domain != AD domain

Find out just what your new program requires and then alter your setup 
to match these requirements, don't try and make Samba act in a way it 
isn't meant to.

Rowland