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...oin the new domain, such that the existing profiles (eg desktop layout, applications, etc etc) are retained for each user. When we simply change the PC properties to join the domain, we lose the users? settings. For example, if we have a user named Mike who is logging on to our new domain of scodomain, it creates a profile under ?My Documents & Settings? named mike.scodomain. There is already a profile named ?mike?. Both users have administrative access on the PC. We?ve tried creating and logging on as another administrative user then copying the contents of the profiles folder from...

...ems. I think they?re related to SIDs, which I?ve not really been aware of before! Currently I only have the Samba server which is acting as PDC for Win XP Pro machines. My smb.conf looks like: ------------------------------------------- [global] netbios name = scofp1 workgroup = SCODOMAIN server string = Samba Server PDC hosts allow = 192.0.0. 127. load printers = yes printing = lp log file = /usr/lib/samba/var/log.%m max log size = 50 security = user encrypt passwords = yes smb passwd file = /etc/smbpasswd socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8...