On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suggest you update to samba-2.2.7a if running a version earlier than 2.2.6.
- John T. > OK, I've tried to "read the fine material" and have read more than one reference and >more than a few > months worth of threads in the archives, but I am still stumped with this issue. > > When using logging on with Win9x, there is a profile error #4, and it complains that >it was not able to open > or create a file in the \\regmain\[username]\.profile\Cookies folder on login and >sign out. > > On Win XP, it says "The network name is no longer available" even when trying to >join the domain, or if I > manage to get a machine to join the domain, then while it is searching for the >server copy of the profile. > I'm still fighting to get the errors consistent enough to track down further than >that, but that's where I am, > right now. > > I have profiles chmod to 1777, I have also tried creating the profile directories by >hand, or using the "build > profile" script, as noted in another source. I have made sure to chown to the user, >where appropriate. > > Here is my smb.conf: > # Samba config file created using SWAT (But heavily tweaked from there) > # from 0.0.0.0 (0.0.0.0) > # Date: 2002/12/11 15:40:00 > > # Global parameters > [global] > ; Basic server settings > workgroup = REEDNET > netbios name = REGMAIN > > ; we should act as the domain and local master browser > os level = 65 > domain master = yes > local master = yes > preferred master = yes > > ; security settings (must use security = user [but it's the default] ) > > ; encrypted passwords are a requirement for a PDC > encrypt passwords = yes > > ; support domain logons > domain logons = yes > > ; where to store user profiles? > logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U > > ; where is a user's home directory and where should it > ; be mounted at? > logon drive = x: > logon home = \\%L\%U\.profile > > ; needed for win9x profiles > preserve case = yes > short preserve case = yes > case sensitive = no > > ; specify a generic logon script for all users > ; this is a relative **DOS** path to (from) the [netlogon] share > logon script = logon.bat > > ; specific password (lack of) requirements for Reed Engineering Group > min passwd length = 0 > null passwords = yes > > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd -u %u > unix password sync = yes > > ; Logging options > log level = 3 > log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m > max log size = 50 > > ; Tuning options > deadtime = 15 > keepalive = 0 > > ; Special users and handlers > domain admin group = root amccaleb > message command = /bin/mail -s 'message from %f on %m' root < %s; rm %s > hide local users = no > admin users = root amccaleb > wins support = yes > > [homes] > path = %H > valid users = %S > read only = no > guest ok = no > create mask = 0777 > directory mask = 0777 > browseable = yes > level2 oplocks = yes > dos filetimes = yes > > ; share for storing nt/2k/xp user profiles > [profiles] > path=/srv/profiles > read only = no > create mask = 0777 > directory mask = 0777 > nt acl support = no > browseable = yes > > ; required for logon server > [netlogon] > path = /srv/netlogon > read only = yes > write list = root amccaleb > > -- John H Terpstra Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba