One more thing you might want to consider besides roaming profiles for the SMB PDC (which will handle your user mappings, etc) is to look at Novel ZenWorks...
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D. Rick Anderson > Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 12:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Samba] a few questions > > > Hi there. I'm new to the list and I have a few questions about Samba. > > I've built a few Win9x/Samba networks, but I've been asked to > build a Win2000/Samba network and I have a few issues. > > First off, is there some way with Win2000 and Samba to get a > workstation independant login? Right now I have to create the > user on the 2000 box for them to be able to login. > > Second, what is the best configuration tool to use for Samba? > I'm running RH9.0 and the GUI is nice, but VERY limited. I've > been messing with SWAT, but it doesn't seem to be able to do > the things that I want (such as choose a share, and then > simply choose who has rights to it). What is being used out there? > > Third, is there a way to run login scripts with 2000? With 9X > I could create login scripts that would map the drives needed > for that user. Can I do something like that with 2000 and > Samba? Our users move around a lot and there's no way I could > follow them all over and map the drives they need on that > particular workstation every time they move. > > This network is coming off of Novell, and the administrator > that I'm working with understands that this isn't going to be > EXACTLY the same, but he stills wants some of the same functionality. > > TIA > > Rick > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
