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Hello all, This is really a Windows question (and might be a bit off topic), but I know that the people on this list would know the answers I seek better than anyone. This weekend I am planning on moving the office from a Win2KServer-based domain to a Samba-controlled domain. The current server has been showing some hardware problems and is running out of space anyway. I have had my Samba maching running for two weeks - most of the time as a PDC (different domain name than the rest of the office). I do not have it set u...

...tained a resolution I could use. In a nutshell, I want to mount an win2k share as 'guest' at boot time on a linux web server.[1] It just won't work any way that I've tried it. I can quite easily mount a share as guest any time after boot. I can put the following in /etc/fstab: //2kserver/test /opt/win2k smbfs auto,guest,ro 0 0 #mount -a (or mount -at smbfs) works great. I can also use smbmount or whatever. The only time it doesn't work is if I put it in /etc/init.d/smbfs, which is then called at the appropriate time in the boot process. It produces an ERRnoaccess error (...

I have a bunch of W2K clients on my network and I want to be able to use GPOs, but REFUSE to go the M$ route ;-) Since GPOs are essentially registry entries, it might be somewhat easy to implement a simple program that could give admins that fine-grain control that is missing from NT4-style .pol files. What I would like to propose is a simple Win32 executable that could read from an