It's been a long time so I could be wrong, but I THINK win9x looks for *.pol anytime it does a domain login. *.POL file are policy files created by poledit.
Bob Crandell wrote: > In Control Panel/Passwords the top choice is selected, "All users of this computer > use the same preferences and desktop settings." > > I just realized I haven't been addressing this to the list. Sorry. I need to pay > better attention. > > Thanks > > David W. Chapman Jr. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > >>I dont' believe it will look for it unless you turn profiles on. Can you >>double check the settings on the workstation to see if you set up >>profiles(not necessarly roaming). >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Bob Crandell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "David W. Chapman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 11:08 PM >>Subject: Re: [Samba] CONFIG.POL >> >> >> >>>Sorry, I forgot to mention they are Win 98 clients and Samba 2.2.3a. >>> >>>Config.pol has never existed. Why is Win98 looking for it now? >>> >>>Thanks >>> >>>David W. Chapman Jr. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: >>> >>>>On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 03:21:15AM +0000, Bob Crandell wrote: >>>> >>>>>Hi, >>>>>How do I stop this? >>>>> >>>>>[2002/05/26 20:13:44, 3] lib/util.c:unix_clean_name(387) >>>>> unix_clean_name [/CONFIG.POL] >>>>>[2002/05/26 20:13:44, 3] smbd/dosmode.c:unix_mode(111) >>>>> unix_mode(CONFIG.POL) returning 0744 >>>>>[2002/05/26 20:13:44, 3] lib/util.c:unix_clean_name(387) >>>>> unix_clean_name [CONFIG.POL] >>>>>[2002/05/26 20:13:44, 3] smbd/open.c:open_file(159) >>>>> Error opening file CONFIG.POL (No such file or directory) >>>>> >>(local_flags=0) >> >>>>>(flags=0) >>>>>[2002/05/26 20:13:44, 3] smbd/error.c:error_packet(91) >>>>> error string = No such file or directory >>>>> >>>>>I'm not using roaming profiles and don't want to. BTW, the login >>>>> >>script used to >> >>>>>work before this error. >>>>> >>>>What type of client is this? I think its a win9x in which case its >>>>probably the client trying to drag a config.pol from the netlogon >>>>share. Does this file exist there? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>-- >>>Bob Crandell >>>Assured Computing >>>When you need to be sure. >>>Cell 541-914-3985 >>>FAX 240-371-7237 >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>www.assuredcomp.com >>>Eugene, Or. 97402 >>> >>> >>> >> > -- > Bob Crandell > Assured Computing > When you need to be sure. > Cell 541-914-3985 > FAX 240-371-7237 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.assuredcomp.com > Eugene, Or. 97402 > > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
