XP logon to SAMBA

Carl Yost Jr carlyos at Buffalo.com
Fri May 7 12:14:56 EDT 2004


Just as Bob said :). The netlogon share is MS's base share for domain related stuff. 
----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Meyer <meyer_rm at yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 07:07:48 -0700 (PDT)
To: nflug at nflug.org
Subject: Re: XP logon to SAMBA

> You would only use that if you were using a per user login script.  This
> typically does things like map drives, etc.  I would comment it out unless it's
> something you need.  Normally, you'd use a system wide logon script.  This is a
> Microsoft Batch file and you would give a complete path to it such as:
> logon script = \\servername\netlogon\logon.bat
> or some such.
> 
> You would have to have a 'netlogon' share defined to make the above example
> work and then in the directory that you defined for the share, you would put a
> 'logon.bat' command script that did whatever you needed it to do.  Some places
> use it to map drives or make sure that local updates are performed.  If you
> don't need to do system wide scripts, then comment it out.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Bob
> --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> > This was a subject a while ago. I am trying to setup xp domain logins to 
> > SAMBA. Carl sent me his copy of smb.conf file and a brief explanation. I 
> > am getting stuck on the "logon script = %U.bat" line. Just exactly how 
> > does this logon script get made? What is needed in it and where should 
> > it reside? Any help? Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
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