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Hey there, Just a question for you Samba 2.2.x gurus out there :) We have a contingent (a steadily increasing contingent) of Win2K and WinXP workstations. Does anyone here know how to stop the profiles from replicating? If we create a file in the profile dir, say \\PDC\UserHome\profile.doc. It will replicate that to the profile directory, while one file or two files are not a problem, we use

"This error can occur if the drive letter you are mapping with a net use command is already mapped in the user's properties." part of the JSI FAQ at http://www.jsifaq.com/reghack.htm TO fix it, try disconnecting the drives before mapping new ones. This may or may not be the best way to fix it, but in my scripts, I use this: NET USE M: /delete /yes >nul NET USE M: \\server\share HTH... - john --On Monday, September 09, 2002 11:46 AM +0530 Rajesh Prakasa...

I'm having a randomly occurring problem with some of the laptops that we maintain. They are joined to our Samba domain (samba-3.0.14a-1). Every once in a while when they are disconnected from the local network they will drop their cached domain passwords and will not allow the user to log back into the computer. It will return a domain unavailable error until it is plugged back into the

Hi List, We have a large (6500 desktops) network distributed over a few dozen sites. The clients are (almost) all Windows95 and WinXP. We currently use Netware as our network operating system, and are looking at the possibility of moving to (Samba on) Linux to provide file and print services. One of the nice things about Novell NDS is that you can specify printers that are available to

Hi, I would like to install multiple printers (about a hundred) to my Linux site. I have created a smb.conf-file with all the printers (and also a printers.conf as I use CUPS for printing). The printers are e.g. HP LJ 4050 and I do not want to install every one the manual way (I use NT for that). When I manually installs a printer e.g. HP LJ 4050 with driver within lj345.exe from microsoft, the

Hi, I am trying to use R at work and at home on the same computer. At work, I have a proxy, and at home, I do not. I have, for work, a User environment variable "http_proxy" which I set in the OS (Windows XP Pro). When I am at work, and I try to retrieve data from the web with 'read.csv', things work just fine. I assume it knows how to use the proxy. The trouble is when I