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I have samba 3 configured and running fine as a PDC with LDAP as the back end user database. I have most users using roaming profiles but there are a few I would like to be able to only have local profiles. Is it possible to configure samba to use both types of profile rather than one or the other. I have the profile path set on each user account in LDAP as the field

Hi everyone, I'm using the online HOWTO manual in the "Quick Start" reference to try and get a basic domain controller going. So I set up smb.conf, and testparm checked out okay, I've started nmbd and smbd, but when I try to to run [root@localhost samba]#smbclient -L <username> -U<username>%<password> session setup failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE <-- I get

...hare and its parent directory and I have tried valid users, read list and write list with @"Group" and +"NTDomain\groupname" with no success. The only member server I can access shares on is one that has the same SID for local and machine although users and groups show up as SERVERNETBIOSNAME\group. It states in the documentation that each member server has different domain and machine SIDs but does that include the PDC. Given that the PDC itself has to be joined to the NT Domain with net rpc join I suspect that's the case but I haven't found anything confirming it. Can an...

Hallo, I've just installed Kernel 2.6.25.2 - works fine. But now when I use "smbmount" for mounting shares from my Win9x clients the system (kernel) tells me smbfs is deprecated and will be removed from the 2.6.27 kernel. Please migrate to cifs. But at least Win9x seems not to like cifs. Mounting via smbfs works since years, mounting (with the same options) via cifs

This falls under the 'getting clearcase to work with samba' category. Does anybody know if the clearcase albd server actually uses samba to access files (or anything else) on the unix side? I am having 'discussions' with rational (the clearcase people). The nt user running clearcase to access some unix-side views connects to the unix side using a set of credentials that have

...5.0.1 for interim builds Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org> commit 775610358cb4cff8a6f322d0e8d5fade078f6f54 Author: Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org> Date: Tue Jul 12 07:30:57 2011 -0400 manpage: add some missing options to mount.cifs.8 Clarify servernetbiosname parameter name, add mention of ignorecase, and add a section on noposixpaths. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org> commit f6eae44a3d05b6515a59651e6bed8b6dde689aec Author: Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org> Date: Tue Jul 12 08:19:33 2011 -0400 mtab: han...