[Samba] Re: New unexpected behaviour when joining a domain

2012-05-08 Thread J.F.Gratton
smbpasswd -x also launches userdel, which I wanted to avoid. All set and solved. -- Jeff On Sun, 2012-05-06 at 10:15 -0400, J.F.Gratton wrote: > Good morning, > > I'm running Samba 3.6.5 on a Fedora 16 box, where I configured Samba to act > as a PDC. A few weeks ago everything went

Re: [Samba] New unexpected behaviour when joining a domain

2012-05-08 Thread J.F.Gratton
I've noticed something that is bothersome. As mentionned in previous post, the linux fileserver where Samba runs is called OSLO, the domain is DEVNET. I mentionned that my (windows) users all reside in c:\users \USERNAME.oslo instead of c:\users\USERNAME.devnet All my windows boxes are confusing

[Samba] New unexpected behaviour when joining a domain

2012-05-06 Thread J.F.Gratton
Good morning, I'm running Samba 3.6.5 on a Fedora 16 box, where I configured Samba to act as a PDC. A few weeks ago everything went smoothly; I then had to change the -physical- box running linux + samba, and everything went weird since then. First, I'm using the same smb.conf file from the p

[Samba] Profile directories with the wrong name on the Windows Box

2011-05-15 Thread J.F.Gratton
Hello, I've had to reinstall my main fileserver as well as my Windows dev box. The main fileserver went from Fedora 14 (Samba 3.5.x) to Ubuntu 11.04 (Samba 3.5.8); I've kept my original smb.conf and reapplied it on the Ubuntu box. My windows development box went from Win7 Ultimate x64 to Win7

[Samba] Creating a PDC on a LAN with standalone boxes and PDC-enabled boxes

2010-09-22 Thread J.F.Gratton
Hi, I have here a LAN on 10.0.0.0/13 where some boxes should connect to a PDC and others not. Here's a brief description of the important machines. - main fileserver is oslo (10.2.1.1) running on kubuntu 10.04 fully updated - virtual machine running on oslo, named oslo2 (10.2.1.101) running win