Apologies for a belated response - the problem went away and I was thus unable to get more detailed reports.
However we do have a work round that has worked for every isolated case that has happened since: On the Windows machine that is being logged into - making sure the user has logged out - then in C:\Documents and Settings for user say bloggs renaming the directory there: bloggs.bak as bloggs ... from my colleagues checks with Microsoft this problem affects pure Microsoft environemnts too. > Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 18:28:31 +0000 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Andrew Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Peter Polkinghorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Samba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Samba] Roaming profiles problem - loading failure > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Disposition: inline > User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i > X-Keywords: > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:48:42AM -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > > I have been having this same problem. There is nothing in 2.2.6 that > > fixes it. I still have no idea what's causing it. > > > > Peter Polkinghorne wrote: > > > I have a samba 2.2.4 PDC which acts as the repository of roaming profiles. > > > Just recently some of our users have experienced failure to load roaming > > > profiles. The clients are on a pair of Windows 2000 terminal servers. > > > The failure does not seem to be confined to one server and only affects some > > > people. > > > > > > The error given takes place during the loading profile stage: > > > > > > Windows can not copy: > > > \\Samba server\profiles\aaa\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook\FAVF.tmp to > > > C:\Documents and Settings\aaa.KINGSFORDS\Application > > > Data\Microsoft\Outlook\FAVF.tmp > > > > > > DETAIL - Access is denied > > More details please, a packet sniff or log file extract.... > > Jeremy. -- Peter Polkinghorne, IT Manager This e-mail and any file transmitted with it are confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee and may not be disclosed to or used by anyone other than the addressee. If you have received this e-mail in error, please advise the sender immediately. KSB Law, 14 Old Square, Tel: +44 (0) 20 7447 1200 Lincoln's Inn, Fax: +44 (0) 20 7831 2915 London WC2A 3UB Web: http://www.ksblaw.co.uk United Kingdom DX 141 LONDON A list of names of the partners is open to inspection at the above address. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba