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Version Location Description Submitted By
Printed Page 171
In the hint (footprints) the command is wrong. It is not 'map acl full control' but 'acl map full control'.

Anonymous 
Printed Page 249
bear tracks

Paragraph reads
---
Roaming profiles can be disabled by setting the logon path to an
empty string.
logon path = ""
---

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>.

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 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'

Anonymous 

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