Making a share visible only to members of a group

[David Collier-Brown]

Onno wrote:
| I want a shared directory to be visible only to the members of a 
| group, and to no one else. Instead, a shared directory is either 
| visible to everyone (browseable=yes) or to no-one (browseable=no). 
| When a non-authorised user enters the shared directory, she gets 
| an error message. That's good. But since the user cannot use the 
| share anyway, I want her not to see the share in the list.

	You'll have to speak to Microsoft about changing thge
	protocol to do that (;-))

	Seriously, though, you can group the shares you want
	visible by server, and tell all the people in sales,
	for example, to use the SALES server.  
	[See http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch04_07.html
	for an example of how to do this from a single copy of Samba]

--dave
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