[Samba] Roaming profiles don't work properly on newly joined Windows clients

[Rowland penny]

On 03/10/2019 20:52, Piers Kittel via samba wrote:
>> Can we start by seeing your smb.conf from the Samba machine that holds
>> the profiles share.
>>
>> Rowland
> Rowland, thanks for your prompt reply as usual!
>
> Yeah sure, have pasted it below.  Just an update - I've double checked 
> the other donated computer - it works perfectly fine, roaming profiles 
> gets written to the server and no error message. So in fact, it's just 
> one of the donated computers that has this problem - roaming profiles 
> don't get written to the server.  Odd.
>
> Thanks again for continued help!
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         netbios name = AD
>         realm = xxx.INTRANET
>         workgroup = xxx
>         dns forwarder = 192.168.0.1
>         server role = active directory domain controller
>         rpc_server:spoolss = external
>         rpc_daemon:spoolssd = fork
>         printing = CUPS
>         spoolss: architecture = Windows x64
>
>
> [netlogon]
>         path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol/cfd.intranet/scripts
>         read only = No
>
> [sysvol]
>         path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol
>         read only = No
>
> [Profiles]
>         path = /home/samba/Profiles
>         read only = no
>         veto files = /*sync*/
>
> [users]
>         path = /home/samba/users
>         read only = no
>
> [printers]
>         path = /var/spool/samba
>         printable = yes
>
> [print$]
>         path = /srv/samba/printer_drivers/
>         read only = no
>
Try reading this:

https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2019-September/226138.html

Also, if you are going to sanitise things, then do it everywhere ;-)

Rowland