On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Keith Williams wrote: > Dear Team, > While I can log on to my Samba Server just fine, I still get this > error in > it > "Windows cannot create a profile on \\server\profiles\ikw38.pds you will > not be able to save any changes to the server > but you you will have local profile on the machine. No changes will be > saved.
Create a directory under /var/spool/profiles so you have /var/spool/profiles/ikw38. Make sure the directory ikw38 is owned by ikw38 and is capable of being written to. - John T. > > I looked at smb.conf file it looks to in order according to the > documentation. > John T helped me set this up. I think it is something very simple. > Here is the current smb.conf file > > > [global] > workgroup = xxxx > netbios name = samuel > server string = Samba PDC running %v > passdb backend = tdbsam, guest > log level = 1 > syslog = 0 > log file = /var/log/samba/%m > max log size = 50 > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_KEEPALIVE > SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192 > disable spoolss = Yes > add machine script = /usr/sbin/adduser -n -g > machines -c Machine -d /dev/null -s /bin/false %u > logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U > logon drive = H: > logon home = > domain logons = Yes > os level = 35 > preferred master = Yes > domain master = Yes > wins support = Yes > idmap uid = 15000-20000 > idmap gid = 15000-20000 > printing = lprng > use client driver = Yes > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/samba > guest ok = Yes > printable = Yes > browseable = No > > [public] > comment = A public share for vendor docs, etc. > path = /usr/public > read only = No > create mask = 0755 > force directory mode = 0755 > guest ok = Yes > > [temp] > comment = A place to drop off temporary files > path = /tmp > read only = No > create mask = 0755 > force directory mode = 0755 > guest ok = Yes > > [docs] > comment = Main Document Share for important > Corporate Documents > path = /doc > read only = No > create mask = 0755 > force directory mode = 0755 > guest ok = Yes > > [homes] > comment = Home directories > valid users = %S > read only = No > create mask = 0755 > browseable = No > > [profiles] > comment = User Profiles (change path as needed) > path = /var/spool/profiles > read only = No > profile acls = Yes > > > > Can anyone help me out here?? > > Thanks > ikw38 > > > -- John H Terpstra Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba