[cifs-protocol] Access check by user x for file y in the context of user z

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

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Horst Reiterer schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> My application interacts with file shares via CIFS based on a specific
> user x, a privileged user having access to all shares and data. Now,
> what I would like to do while being connected as user x is checking
> whether user z has access to file y based on share and object ACLs (e.g.
> by performing an open in the context of user z). Is there any way to
> accomplish that with the CIFS protocol?

In CIFS it's possible to do multiple session setup's (with different
users) on one CIFS connection. It should not matter what the server
software is...


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