--- Clint Dilks <clintd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Scott Ehrlich wrote:
> > I'm trying to configure two things on my RH 5
> server with dual-boot
> > CentOS 5 (out-of-box) and Windows XP w/SP2 (fully
> patched) clients:
> >
> > - NIS/NFS: I have managed to get user logins, but
> all accounts
> > produce Can't Find Home Directory, Using Root!
> The error logs, when
> > trying to mount any NFS directory, is the server
> claims permission
> > denied. I've reviewed many web pages and
> reviewed my config files
> > carefully. Just a matter of finding the winning
> config. Firewall
> > and SELinux are disabled, and the machines have
> been rebooted many times.
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> Have you configured autofs to mount the appropriate
> home directories?.
>
> If not you need to ensure autofs is started and
> ensure you have
> something similar to
>
> /home auto.home in /etc/auto.master where auto.home
> is a NIS Map
> containing entries like
>
> <user> <mount point>:&
> bob nishome:/export/homes/:&
>
> Good Luck
>
> > - Samba: Ideally, I think if I can get NIS/NFS
> working fine, it would
> > make sense that when Windows users log in (I've
> gotten samba to permit
> > the XP systems to be added to samba with samba
> acting as the PDC),
> > they log into their UNIX accounts. But, upon
> attempted login, Windows
> > produces the famed small alert window saying
> Roaming Profiles cannot
> > be located, Windows is creating a temporary
> environment that will not
> > be saved upon logout.
> >
> > What is the magical Samba config/line to permit
> Samba/domain logins to
> > read from the server's UNIX side and give the
> Windows domain user
> > their UNIX home directory for login, and have
> their UNIX home
> > directory as a mapped drive (effectively their
> roaming profile)?
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Scott
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The times i get that error is on my laptop and that is
if i try to log onto too fast after starting it up. if
i wait about thirty seconds after the splash screen
shows up on my xp laptop i am able to log in. Not sure
if this helps in your situation.
Steven
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