Supplemental group support in smb.conf

Drew Foehn AndrewF at optima.com.au
Thu Dec 20 17:21:05 GMT 2001


Please disregard, found out why it wasn't working.

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	Drew Foehn  
> Sent:	Friday, December 21, 2001 11:29 AM
> To:	'samba at lists.samba.org'
> Subject:	Supplemental group support in smb.conf
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a share in my smb.conf file that I want to share to members of a
> supplemental group, but I keep getting a network error.
> 
> here is the share:
> 
> [mp3s]
>    comment = MPEG3 Encoded Audio
>    path = /usr/share/mp3
>    public = no
>    browsable = no
>    valid users = +mp3users
>    writable = yes
>    create mask = 0644
> 
> I have a group called mp3users that inside my /etc/group file looks like
> this:
> 
> mp3users:x:104:kenshin,saraht,sarahp,yoonk,shanel,jackyw,andrewb,nathanm
> 
> All these users are primary members of other groups, and the directory is
> located at /usr/share/mp3 
> and it has ownerships of root.mp3users 0775
> 
> Also the server does domain checking by another NT server box, and all
> these users have entries in /etc/passwd
> 
> Does anyone know of a switch I can use so that forces the user logging in
> (if it is permitted to do so by /etc/group) to use the mp3users group?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Drew Foehn
> R&D Engineer
> Optima Computer Technology
> Phone: +61 (02) 9475 2719
> Fax: +61 (02) 9475 2780
> Email: <andrewf at optima.com.au>
> Web: <http://www.optima.com.au> 
> 
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