I don't have roaming profiles set up at all. The "home directory" that I'm using on the Windows server is just a shared folder... I just set it up for testing.
Shannon ____________________________ Shannon Johnson Network Support Specialist / Systems Administrator Dept. of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering 224 Reber Building University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814) 865-8267 ____________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 4:51 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Samba] Strange problem with icons on the desktop > > > Hi, > > I think your roaming profile arent "syncronising" righ. > Try to use: > > NT/XP/2K > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon] > "DeleteRoamingCache"=dword:00000001 > > and csc policy = programs on your [profiles] > > Here it works > > --------------------------------------------------- > Emerson Henrique Kfuri Pereira > > Divis�o de Atendimento e Consultoria > CECOM - Reitoria - UFMG > Telefone: 34994009 > --------------------------------------------------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 25/05/2004 > 15:31:50: > > > > > Thanks everyone for helping me get the home directories working over > > SMB, especially Ben Ford for his workaround for the Xauth and GDM. > > > > Now I've got a problem that, most likely, nobody's ever noticed > > before... or is something specific to me. I've got a Linux client, and a > > Samba server, and a Windows 2000 server, both set up EXACTLY the same. > > I've got a test user and the home directory that is mounting > > automatically with pam_mount. I set up everything so I only have to > > change 1 character in the pam_mount.conf file to switch the mounting > > from one server to the other, just to ensure that there's no typo or > > anything. Both servers have EXACTLY the same files in the test user's > > home directory, just to ensure there's no configuration difference, or > > different file types or anything. > > > > Here's the problem: When I log in, and pam_mount mounts the home > > directory from the Samba server, everything works perfectly. When I log > > in, and pam_mount mounts the home directory from the Windows 2000 > > server, things get a little weird. For instance, if I log in, and move a > > couple icons to different places on the desktop, then log out, when I > > log back in, they'll be back to their original locations. Also, for > > reasons entirely mysterious to me, when it mounts the home directory > > from the Windows 2000 server, occasionally the buttons on the Gnome > > panel will be gone. If I destroy the profile and copy everything from > > the Samba server back to the Windows server, they re-appear... but they > > may disappear again without warning. > > > > Both servers are being mounted with SMB, using the same username, same > > password, authenticated through the same server, have the same programs > > installed, coming from the same IP, with no firewall or anything in > > between. I have configured both servers to be as similar in operation to > > each other as possible. Anybody have any ideas? > > > > Shannon > > > > ____________________________ > > > > Shannon Johnson > > Network Support Specialist / Systems Administrator > > Dept. of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering > > 224 Reber Building > > University Park, PA 16802 > > Phone: (814) 865-8267 > > ____________________________ > > > > > > -- > > 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
