help! all users able to map other's home drive
Lars Kneschke
lars at kneschke.de
Tue Aug 22 21:11:18 GMT 2000
"Melissa M. Thrush" wrote:
>
> All,
>
> I recently upgraded to Samba 2.0.7 and have it running as a PDC on a Sun
> Solaris 2.6 box.
>
> Today I noticed that if the file permissions on a user's unix home
> directory isn't 700 (rwx------) then others can "map" their account from
> the command prompt. So if I'm logged into my WinNT client as userA my
> home drive automatically maps. If I open up a command prompt window and
> type: net use X: \\sambaserver\userB
> userB's account maps to X!
>
> What could be causing this? If I go to Network Neighborhood on userA's
> client and go to the sambaserver I don't see userB's folder browsing until
> after I've successfully mapped it from the command prompt.
>
> Here are my Home and User entries in my smb.conf
>
> [homes]
> comment = Home Directories
> browseable = no
> read only = no
> create mode = 0755
> guest ok = no
>
> [Users]
> ; USERS directory test
> ;
> comment = USERS tree
> path = /home
> available = yes
> browseable = no
> writable = yes
> public = no
>
> Any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong?
I would say nothing. For me, this is the expected behaviour. Please have
a look at the man page for smb.conf. There is a section about the
[homes] section. This share gets created on the fly, if someone requests
it(you did it :-)). And then only the unix file permissions we be
between you and the files! :-)
Cu
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