Restricting browsing by share w/security=domain
Gerald Carter
cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU
Thu Mar 9 13:53:03 GMT 2000
balamw at att.net wrote:
>
> Shares which are restricted only to a select group
> (using valid users) are showing up in other users browse
> lists (Network Neighborhood or smbclient -L) even though
> they have absolutely no rights to the directory. I
> realize this is also how NT works, but samba is usually
> not bound by such things. ;-)
>
> Thus, in a sense I'd like it to behave like [homes]
> where only I can see my home directory. I seem to recall
> that at one point it did work that way although I'm not
> sure if I was using "security=shares"
> or "security=server" at the time.
You can use the include parameter to insert share
definitions based upon criteria such as username or
primary group name. This would be the easiest solution i think.
Cheers,
jerry
________________________________________________________________________
Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter
Engineering Network Services Auburn University
jerry at eng.auburn.edu http://www.eng.auburn.edu/users/cartegw
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