[388] in winnt
Fwd: MacFile & profiles
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan McIndoe Hunt)
Thu Jul 22 11:09:14 1999
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Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:07:39 -0400
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From: Jonathan McIndoe Hunt <jmhunt@MIT.EDU>
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I am experiencing this problem myself. Has anyone seen a solution or have
any ideas. I have verified that it is the MacFile that is causing the
problem by removing hte Mac Volume, logging out and back in and everything
worked. I then recreated the Volume and it is broken again.
Thanks,
Jonathan
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>From: Dave Cottle <d.cottle@cantva.canterbury.ac.nz>
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>Subject: MacFile & profiles
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>take a standard NT 4.0 Server with NTFS volumes running service pack 5
>add services for macintosh
>reboot
>throw in a dash of service pack 5
>reboot
>make a new mac volume
>smb share that same volume as well
>make a USERS subdir in it.
>make a USERxxx subdir in it as well.
>set that USERxxx profile dir to
>\\server\smbshare\users\userxxx\ntprofile
>the client writes the profile in correctly after the first time, but
>fails every time after that.
>
>variations on the profile dir all fail, it's the SFM volume that does
>it.
>
>security tried from smbshare everyone full control & ntfs perms ditto,
>domain admin as well
>also fiddled with perms on the local copy of the profile dir too.
>no change
>
>you can copy in a new profile dir over the top with the control panel
>tool.
>
>Switched profile dir to a non-SFM share and it works - same server, same
>drive, same profile, same permissions...
>
>any solutions? Tips? I can't really move the ntprofile dirs without
>ruining the aesthetic pleasure of restricting users to only one writable
>directory...
>--
>Cheers, Dave
>Learn concepts, not methods - a good mind devises its own methods
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