added info about _not_ using \\SAMBA_SERVER\HOMES\profile - must use

\\SAMBA_SERVER\%U\profile for the profile path.  documented default
profile path changing to \\%L\%U\profile, so that w95 and NT can use
the same profile directory: you cannot use \\%L\%U for NT profiles.

lkcl
(This used to be commit 588039b6dfd1397532ef8969fb5f2bb3aafbddde)

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
index 1eed1fcd868..a0a96f26ff6 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
+++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ see "debug level"
 .SS logon path (G)
 
 This parameter specifies the home directory where roaming profiles 
-(USER.DAT / USER.MAN files) are stored.
+(USER.DAT / USER.MAN files for Windows 95) are stored.
 
 This option takes the standard substitutions, allowing you to have
 separate logon scripts for each user or machine.  It also specifies
@@ -1603,11 +1603,16 @@ be made read-only.  It is not adviseable that the USER.DAT file be made
 read-only - rename it to USER.MAN to achieve the desired effect
 (a MANdatory profile).
 
+Windows clients can sometimes maintain a connection to the [homes]
+share, even though there is no user logged in.  Therefore, it is
+vital that the logon path does not include a reference to the
+homes share (i.e \\\\%L\\HOMES\profile_path will cause problems).
+
 .B Default:
- 	logon path = \\\\%L\\%U 
+ 	logon path = \\\\%L\\%U\\profile
 
 .B Example:
-	logon path = \\\\PROFILESERVER\\HOME_DIR\\%U
+	logon path = \\\\PROFILESERVER\\HOME_DIR\\%U\\PROFILE
 
 .SS logon script (G)