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We are currently using samba and openLDAP to enable our users to have roaming profiles on our domain network. We have one primary domain controller and 7 "home servers" at the various locations that serve the profiles and such. The problem is that randomly various users are unable to load their profile and windows just gives them a temporary profile. This mostly happens on vista

...les\%U logon home = \\%L\%U The home directories work as expected. %L is translated to the logon server, but there are problems with the profiles. The Win XP machines remember the old profile path in a registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList\... CentralProfile \\path\to\profile The problem is if the responsible domain controller fails, the XP client does not find its profile again. Sometimes it works after a reboot of the machine but only logging out and logging in again does not do its job. I tried it also with a dfs share but in the registry the...

hi all got a windows 2008 server using samba as a primary domain controller. also got terminal services on the windows box for remote desktops, got some clients set up with thinstation to automatically connect to the terminal server with rdesktop. got a problem with logging on and off, its taking about 2 minutes to log in, "please wait for the user profile service", time increases if

Hi everybody, after many weeks of searching/trying, I still can't manage to get vista to use/save roaming profiles with samba as PDC... It has apparently worked a few times in the beginning since the profiles directories are populated. Could it be related to a Vista update or SP1? Here's what I did so far: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]

Hi everyone i have running 2.2.5 on RH73 and few days after i have upgrade all my roaming profiles have died !!!! in my error log i have constantly a messages saying: nmbd find_response_record: response packet id 32896 received with no matching record. nmbd/nmbd_responserecordsdb.c:find_response_record(234) and this is going on and on !!!!! I have moved my Roaming Profiles Dir to other place

I have a situation like below: Samba servers in many cities; one "backup" server in the central location that fetches user profiles each night (changes really with rsync). Users work in many locations; sometimes one user can work in city A, and a day later he can work in city B. This means that they have problems with their profiles - user profile for city A will be different from