When adding a domain user to a samba 3.6 PDC I found that the [homes] share
was not created. It turns out there was no home directory specified in
/etc/password for this user. Once a linux home directory was added the
[homes] share worked, but I would expect this to work anyway since a
different
The /home/samba/homes/user directory already exists and does not need to be
created. The problem is that samba does not create the \\server\user share
because it seems to be checking if there is an entry for the linux home
directory in /etc/passwd. Adding a value of /home/user to /etc/passwd
