exec works in global and share definitions. I haven't tried what you are doing, but simply thinking out loud: Could this be a permissions problem? Is %U defined when you try to call it? Can samba find the mkdir command? Is this a special problem for the [homes] share? Joel
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 11:59:26PM +1000, ipguy wrote: > i'm having problems with preexec scripts... see example below > > [homes] > preexec = mkdir /samba/users/%U > > do exec scripts only work in a Samba PDC setup or are we able to use exec > scripts in any setup ? > if you look at the preexec script above, all i'm trying to do is make a dir > for the connecting user (i don't need to make an account as the samba server > is seup as a domain member server to a NT4 PDC, i'm using winbind for > accounts) > why wouldn't the script work ? > it's to simple for it not to.... > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba