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Using Samba, 3e
by Gerald Carter, Jay Ts, Robert Eckstein

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{171} In the hint (footprints) the command is wrong. It is not 'map acl full control' but 'acl map full control'.


{249} bear tracks;
Paragraph reads
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Roaming profiles can be disabled by setting the logon path to an
empty string.
logon path = ""
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I'm not sure if this changed at some point, but with Samba 3.0.23, to disable roaming profiles you must not use the double quotes, e.g.:
logon path =

Including the double quotes will fail to disable roaming profiles.

See <http://linux.sys-con.com/read/43717.htm> (search for "logon path"), and also the discussion around <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2005-May/105202.html>.


(294) title is 'idmap backed = ldap'. That should be:'idmap backend = ldap'. The same is with the following two titles on p. 295 and 296. it is 'backed' instead of 'backend'