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author | Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org> | 2003-03-27 15:27:19 +0000 |
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committer | Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org> | 2003-03-27 15:27:19 +0000 |
commit | 5cd3d3f14ef56ff5f1d92aba0174649f3d368f66 (patch) | |
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Add new framework for smb.conf(5). Please read README before trying to compile.
I will commit more meta-information updates during week-end.
(This used to be commit 8d684dffab6a90b3d612a1aa2b2c457a2bc2e6ac)
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/logon/logonhome.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/logon/logonhome.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ec19c54043 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/logon/logonhome.xml @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="LOGONHOME"/>logon home (G)</term> + <listitem><para>This parameter specifies the home directory + location when a Win95/98 or NT Workstation logs into a Samba PDC. + It allows you to do </para> + + <para><prompt moreinfo="none">C:\> </prompt><userinput moreinfo="none">NET USE H: /HOME</userinput> + </para> + + <para>from a command prompt, for example.</para> + + <para>This option takes the standard substitutions, allowing + you to have separate logon scripts for each user or machine.</para> + + <para>This parameter can be used with Win9X workstations to ensure + that roaming profiles are stored in a subdirectory of the user's + home directory. This is done in the following way:</para> + + <para><command moreinfo="none">logon home = \\%N\%U\profile</command></para> + + <para>This tells Samba to return the above string, with + substitutions made when a client requests the info, generally + in a NetUserGetInfo request. Win9X clients truncate the info to + \\server\share when a user does <command moreinfo="none">net use /home</command> + but use the whole string when dealing with profiles.</para> + + <para>Note that in prior versions of Samba, the <link linkend="LOGONPATH"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">logon path</parameter></link> was returned rather than + <parameter moreinfo="none">logon home</parameter>. This broke <command moreinfo="none">net use + /home</command> but allowed profiles outside the home directory. + The current implementation is correct, and can be used for + profiles if you use the above trick.</para> + + <para>This option is only useful if Samba is set up as a logon + server.</para> + + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">logon home = "\\%N\%U"</command></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">logon home = "\\remote_smb_server\%U"</command> + </para></listitem> + </samba:parameter> |