[Samba] Homes, folder redirection and hide files...

[Rowland Penny]

On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 10:17:52 +0200
Marco Gaiarin via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 
> Samba 4.5 in AD mode, domain in ''beta'' stage. ;-)

Yes, but what 'AD mode' ??
Is it a DC or Unix domain member ?

> 
> I've created homes for users following:
> 
> 	https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/User_Home_Folders
> 
> using 'POSIX' mode, eg using:
> 
>  [users]
> 	comment = Home Directories
> 	path = /home
> 	browseable = No
> 	veto files = /.mail/.inbox/.ssh/
> 	root preexec = /etc/samba/createhome "%U"
> 	force create mode = 0600
> 	force directory mode = 0700
> 	read only = No
> 
> and redirect some folder on home using:
> 
> 	https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Configuring_Windows_Profile_Folder_Redirections
> 
> 
> Some users have sporadically windows that complain about 'damaged
> trash' in redirected folders, eg windows complain that the trash in:
> 
> 	\\HOMESV\Users\<user>\Imagini
> 
> is damaged.
> 
> 
> really, both '$RECICLE.BIN' and 'desktop.ini' files are visible file,
> not hidden one. I've to explicitly hide them with:
> 
> 	hide dot files = yes
> 	hide files = /$RECICLE.BIN/desktop.ini/
> 

it is 'RECYCLE.BIN' not 'RECICLE.BIN'

Have you read 'man vfs_recycle' ?

Can you post your entire smb.conf ?
posting parts of it does not help, also just post what is on disk i.e.
the output of 'cat /path/to/your/smb.conf'

Rowland