Disallowing Non-NT clients

S. Striker s.striker at striker.nl
Mon Jan 24 16:36:15 GMT 2000


Hi,
 
Maybe you can setup different smb.conf files for different
architectures. You can use the %a substition to find out
what os the client is running. Have a look at the man page
of smb.conf to see what it recognizes.

Greetings and good luck,

Sander Striker

> I mean all computers not running Windows NT.
> 
> We have some machines running Win95 and Win98 that I don't want accessing
> the shares.
> 
> Alan.
> 
> On 24 January 2000 15:48, Jens Skripczynski 
> [SMTP:jens.skripczynski at igd.fhg.de] wrote:
> > Alan Hourihane:
> > > Is there any way to disallow any non-NT clients from 
> accessing a sharename ?
> > > 
> > > I know about the hosts allow/deny but it's going to be a big 
> list if I use this.
> > Do you mean only a number of hosts or a complete subnet or all 
> computers not
> > belonging to your domain ?
> > 
> > Ciao
> > 
> > Jens Skripczynski
> > -- 
> > E-Mail: skripi at igd.fhg.de
> > 
> > Computers are like airconditioners: They stop working 
> > properly if you open windows.
> 


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