Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 12:43:55 -0800 From: "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@datasphereweb.com> To: <sroberts@dsl.pipex.com> Cc: "'FreeBSD Questions'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: FreeBSD + samba PDC vs Win2K clients Message-ID: <008601c281e7$68828d50$0200a8c0@bartxp> In-Reply-To: <1036181943.380.45.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com>
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I am thinking about doing this at home for *cough* fun, but I have XP as a desktop. Could you post the link to the IBM article in question, I think it would be good for the archives. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of=20 > Stacey Roberts > Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 12:19 PM > To: elitetek@tekrealm.net > Cc: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Re: FreeBSD + samba PDC vs Win2K clients >=20 >=20 > Hi Andrew, > Thanks for contacting me, Dude., >=20 > You'd never believe this, but I was following that very IBM=20 > article mentioned in your reply and I finally got the=20 > "Welcome to <domain>" box pop up for me. >=20 > I clicked "OK" on that, and the machine went through the "You=20 > must reboot in order for the changes to take effect" bit. >=20 > The machine back alright, but when I attempted to log as an=20 > ordinary user, I got a message saying that no profile could=20 > be located, and that a local profile would be used instead.=20 > Clicking "OK" on that, however, brought up another message=20 > saying that no *local* profile could be located either., so a=20 > "Temporary" profile will be used. >=20 > I *can* now see my other *NIX machines on the network, and=20 > the user is able to browse the network (love the look of the=20 > "H" drive showing up!) as well. >=20 > Not sure of the profile errors though.., here's what my=20 > smb.conf has concerning this: # Samba config file created=20 > using SWAT # from localhost (127.0.0.1) # Date: 2002/10/30 23:39:22 >=20 > # Global parameters > [global] > workgroup =3D VICKIANDSTACEY > netbios name =3D DEMON > server string =3D Samba Server > encrypt passwords =3D Yes > log level =3D 2 > log file =3D /var/log/log.%m > max log size =3D 50 > domain admin group =3D root @wheel > logon script =3D %U.bat > logon path =3D \\%L\Profiles\%U > logon drive =3D H: > domain logons =3D Yes > os level =3D 64 > preferred master =3D Yes > domain master =3D Yes > wins support =3D Yes > admin users =3D root @wheel > hosts allow =3D 192.168.1. 127. >=20 > [homes] > comment =3D Home Directories > read only =3D No > browseable =3D No >=20 > [netlogon] > comment =3D Network Logon Service > path =3D /usr/local/samba/lib/netlogon > share modes =3D No >=20 > [Profiles] > path =3D /usr/local/samba/profiles > read only =3D No > create mask =3D 0600 > directory mask =3D 0700 > browseable =3D No >=20 > [printers] > comment =3D All Printers > path =3D /var/spool/samba > printable =3D Yes > browseable =3D No >=20 > <snipped> >=20 > I'm sure I read somewhere that I needn't worry about the fact=20 > that I've not actually had to create user profiles on the=20 > PDC, since samba creates these when a user logs in for the first time. >=20 > Please let me know if I'm wrong on this. >=20 > Thanks again for the kind reply. >=20 > Stacey > > > -- > > > Stacey Roberts > > > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > >=20 > > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com > > >=20 > >=20 > > Yeah, I just did this recently.. there was an article=20 > created via IBM=20 > > that was quite helpful, I will see if i can dig it up. on a=20 > side note=20 > > though, have you made any changes to the win2k registry or the=20 > > security profiles? > >=20 > > You have to turn off a digital signing on the 2k box to get thigns=20 > > working.. I dont remember what exactly it was, but i will=20 > look later=20 > > today.. in the mean time i bet a google search on developer=20 > works ibm=20 > > and samba will get you to the article.. > >=20 > >=20 > > -- > > Andrew Stuart > > http://www.tekrealm.net > >=20 > >=20 > > I took a course in speed reading and was able to read War=20 > and Peace in=20 > > twenty minutes. It's about Russia. > > -- Woody Allen > --=20 > Stacey Roberts > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science >=20 > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com >=20 >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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