> > I haven't used FreeBSD, but I have set up several PDCs. They work ok with > default settings, however if users have a large amount of data associated > with their account (in Application Data, My Documents, and/or Desktop > folders for example), logging off/on can become terribly inefficient. This > is because Windoze saves all of this local data to the server when the user > logs off, taking a good bit of time (I've seen 20 minutes or so), while > putting a strain on both the network and server.
??? That would only be the case if you enabled roaming profiles ; which isn't active by default either. And this would be an either wether you use samba PDA or windows server. > > The solution to this problem is to change the default location for various > folders to be on the server, so that the data doesn't need to be copied to > the server during the logoff process. This is accomplished by creating a > custom NTConfig.POL file in the netlogon directory which changes the > location of these folders to reside on the server instead of the local HDD. no the solution is to disable roaming profiles http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_&_Windows_Profiles Don't have a "logon path" set. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba