Thanks. The following solved the problem and I wonder if and when will solaris fully support acl/winbind.
Cheers Andrew > adding > nt acl support = no > to smb.conf > solved the problem you described for me > grtx > mark > > On 20-Apr-2002 Kimmo Akkanen wrote: > >> I have been using samba for a long time, but since our windows 2000 machine > >> are becoming unreliable (fileserver problems). I want to move users profiles > >> onto our UNIX/SAMBA server. > >> > >> The problem I am getting is that when a user logs onto a client it is > >> unable to copy the users profile from the SAMBA drive to the local C drive. > >> > >> I.e. unable to copy \\UNIXhost\user\winntpro\Application > >> Data\Microsoft\Internet > >> Explorer\brndlog.txt to C:\Document and Settings\user\winntpro\Application > >> Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\brndlog.txt. > >> > >> ACCESS DENIED. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Andrew Watkins > > > > We've had equal problems occasionally, they seem to > > come up without any specific reason. I've traced the > > reason to the local copy of the profile, located > > at sth. like "C:\Documents and Settings\username" - > > directory. > > > > Check the permissions of the files and subdirectories, > > Win2K seems to take away the user's access rights to > > his/hers own local profile copy! > > > > What I did was logon as Administrator, take ownership > > of the directories under the profile, and delete them > > all (they will be copied from Samba-server at next > > logon, with correct permissions). > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba