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==Background==
 
==Background==
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Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. If you are still using Windows 7, your PC may become more vulnerable to security risks. The only Microsoft-supported Windows version now is Windows 10. We strongly recommend you do not use versions of Windows unsupported by Microsoft.
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Windows 7 was released in October 2009. Due to changes in the way that trust relationships are established with domain controllers, some modifications to the windows registry needs to take place.
 
Windows 7 was released in October 2009. Due to changes in the way that trust relationships are established with domain controllers, some modifications to the windows registry needs to take place.
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===Setting up network drives===
 
===Setting up network drives===
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In  order to have logon script working you must add the following Keys in registry
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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
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[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkProvider\HardenedPaths]
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"\\\\*\\netlogon"="RequireMutualAuthentication=0,RequireIntegrity=0,RequirePrivacy=0"
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If you are using SME Server as a domain controller and the workstations have joined the domain
 
If you are using SME Server as a domain controller and the workstations have joined the domain
 
you can automate drive mapping and syncronise the PC time with the netlogon.bat file  
 
you can automate drive mapping and syncronise the PC time with the netlogon.bat file  
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With certain networks you may have an issue with a slow login to the SME Server domain due to a timeout issue on the network. In this case you should install a second patch (in first you have to install the win7samba.reg). The history of this patch can be found at [[bugzilla:7332]]
 
With certain networks you may have an issue with a slow login to the SME Server domain due to a timeout issue on the network. In this case you should install a second patch (in first you have to install the win7samba.reg). The history of this patch can be found at [[bugzilla:7332]]
The version of package needed e-smith-samba-2.2.0-57.el5.sme is in smeupdates-testing but will shortly be by default in smeupdates so in the first instance verify your package version
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rpm -qa e-smith-samba
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e-smith-samba-2.2.0-57.el5.sme
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You need at least this version as above, otherwise try this
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yum update --enablerepo=smeupdates-testing e-smith-samba
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signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot
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This is what you need to find in your server-ressources
 
This is what you need to find in your server-ressources
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Version 2 profiles are not compatible with Windows XP and earlier. If you have mixed environments you will be required to maintain two separate profiles for each user.
 
Version 2 profiles are not compatible with Windows XP and earlier. If you have mixed environments you will be required to maintain two separate profiles for each user.
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==Source Code==
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SerNet publishes the source code for their latest Samba build at http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/3.5/src/rpm/
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Code for older builds is also available at http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/old/src/rpm/
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[[Category:Howto]]
 
[[Category:Howto]]
 
[[Category:Administration]]
 
[[Category:Administration]]

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