\\host\root

[Kalt, Christophe]

yup that's it; i can't believe i didn't realize it myself.

Thanks to you and the others who replied privately.

Christophe

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Bjart Kvarme [SMTP:bjart.kvarme at usit.uio.no]
> Sent:	Friday, November 19, 1999 2:04 PM
> To:	Kalt, Christophe
> Cc:	Multiple recipients of list SAMBA
> Subject:	Re: \\host\root
> 
> On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Kalt, Christophe wrote:
> 
> > this is a slight variant of what's in the FAQ
> > (http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/FAQ/#25) because i don't
> > understand why the answer provided there seems to miss the
> > entire point.
> >      
> > why does the "root" share exist at all?
> > it certainly isn't part of my smb.conf !
> >
> > Am i missing the obvious?
> 
> It probably is from the [homes] share and is the home directory of
> user root.
>  
> > what other hidden shares are there?
> > (didn't find anything in the doc about this one)
> 
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