On 24 August 2010 15:57, Aaron Solochek <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm testing samba 4 (pulling from git) on my ubuntu 10.4 box and have a > bunch of questions I can't seem to find answers for on the web. > > 1) There is some problem with my roaming profile such that windows > complains and logs me in using my most recently saved profile. I've > tried moving my profile on the server out of the way, but windows > doesn't seem to recreate it. How do I make it recreate a roaming > profile? The client is windows 7. > > 2) My AD domain is FOO.COM, but the actual domain internally is > bar.foo.com. I ran into some issues with this, this biggest of which > was that clients would try to pull their group policy from > //FOO.COM/sysvol/foo.com/... which meant that the server needed to be > exposed externally. I solved this by having foo.com resolve to the > local IP internally, but I was wondering if there is some more elegant > way to tell clients that the controller for FOO.COM is <some arbitrary > host> for these purposes. Also, am I going to run into other pain by > having a flat AD domain scheme? Creating a BAR.FOO.COM domain seems > like it would be a pain at this point. > > 3) What is the status of printing in samba4? The most recent thing I > could find online was from 2005 and said it wasn't implemented yet. All > our printers are IP printers, and my goal is to have them automatically > added to machines via group policy. > > 4) What's the deal with the Users and Computers sections of group policy > objects? If I already have my users and computers separated into People > and Machines groups in active directory, and have two group policy > objects People_GP and Machines_GP applied to their respective groups, > will settings in the Users section of Machines_GP apply to any user that > logs in to a machine in the Machines group? > > 5) Where can I find all the smb.conf options that are actually valid for > samba4?
Have a look at parm_table in source4/param/loadparm.c. > 6) I can't seem to edit the unix attributes for users in AD. I'd really > like to be able to pull account information down via ldap on unix > machines. Is this possible? > > Ok, I think that's enough for now. I really appreciate any help people > can offer. > > Thanks. > > -Aaron Sorry, I can't help with most of your questions. :) -- Michael Wood <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
