> -----Message d'origine----- > De : [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] De la part de Cain, Marc > Envoyé : mardi 9 novembre 2010 21:34 > À : [email protected] > Objet : [Samba] Fwd: Windows 7 problems > > > > On Nov 9, 2010, at 7:29 AM, henri wrote: > > > > > I have a couple of questions related to Windows 7 : > > > > - opening a domain session on the Win7 client takes a long time. At > > least 40 seconds, while there is no delay on XP client. Is > it a kown > > problem ? A bug ? What can be done to avoid such a delay ? > > There are a least two timeouts that I've found that can > affect domain logons > > -- Roaming profile logon timeout: When a user with a > roaming profile attempts to logon to a Samba domain Windows > will display the Welcome screen for 30 seconds before > enabling the user's desktop. This bug does not affect Active > Directory logons. Setting the GPO below to 0 seconds will > work around this timeout. > > \\Computer Configuration\Administrative > Templates\System\Set maximum wait time for the network if a > user has a roaming user profile or remote home directory > Set to: 0 > > -- Synchronous Logon script timeout: When the local > Computer GPO is set to "Run logon scripts synchronously" > Windows 7 displays the Welcome screen for 30 seconds before > enabling the user's desktop. NOTE: this bug may only be > extant in Windows 7 Professional, not Enterprise or may have > been addressed in service pack. Creating the following > REG_DWORD registry key will work around this bug: > > > \\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion > \Policies\System\DelayedDesktopSwitchTimeout > Set to: 00000001 > > There is also the solid color background bug (again, it may > have since been addressed in a service pack): Change the > background color to any .jpg image.
Thanks for that. After some tests I got it work. > > > > - in smb.conf , the %a value for Windows 7 is "Vista" , right ? > > Don't know. The %a switch hasn't worked in our shop for some > time. Windows 7 will tag the profile folder listed with a > .V2 extension or will expect a .V2 extension. I was asking for the %a substitution in order to call the right script file at logon . For me , logon%a.cmd is substitued by logonVista.cmd . I assume it's ok. > > > - NT Default Profile no longer works with Windows 7 . I guess it is > > normal , but is there a workaround ? > > Default User profiles do work with Windows 7 and Samba. See > the article for Windows 7 default profile details: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973289 Thanks for the link. I will try the procedure. > > > - Same question for NT policies : I assume it is normal > that windows 7 > > does not support NTconfig.pol files any longer. > Nevertheless, is there > > a way to get the same features ? For these kind of functionality > > (having some control of user profiles on Win7 clients) , is AD the > > only and inescapable solution ? > > We create a local group policy that we copy from the server > via logon script at logon time. Works great for bot WinXP > and Windows 7. How do you generate the policy file and how do you copy it from server to client via logon script ? XP was automaticaly loading ntconfig.pol (generated by the old poledit.exe) in the netlogon directory , but what about Win 7 ? Thanks for your help. Henri > > > For my needs (200 domain users), NT domain was a sufficient > solution > > and worked perfectly with XP. I am affraid that with > Windows 7, I will > > have to move to something much more and unnecessarily complex :-( . > > > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > > > Henri > > ________________________________ > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
