On Wed, 28 May 2003, Jason Williams wrote: > Hello everyone. I will keep this question as brief as possible. > > As it is now, our users are all set in a workgroup environment using local > profiles. I have setup our Samba PDC with LDAP to use roaming profiles. > My question is this: > Users right now use a local profile. How do I make sure that when these > users and computers join the PDC, their profiles (desktop settings, icons > etc) will carry over the the PDC for their roaming profiles? > > My fear is that my users will loose their desktop settings when they join > the PDC. How can I avoid this and make sure they retain all their settings > that are being used on their local profiles.
As administrator on their local workstation you need to copy (migrate using the system tools on the workstation) the profile to a domain user profile and in the process copy it to the central domain profile server share. This is documented in the new Samba-HOWTO. http://samba.org/~jht/NT4migration/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf See chapter 22, section 22.2.4 - John T. -- 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