[Samba] Easy security administration?

Brian stop_spam at shaw.ca
Sun Jun 23 21:58:02 GMT 2002


Try webmin.  It is quite good.
Brian

On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 15:47, Aton wrote:
> Hello. 
> 
> I've got several clients using samba (ranging from 2.2.1a to 2.2.5) as
> their primary windows server. The question has come up with clients about
> ease of administration and security rights for samba. Currently, the only
> way I've been able to show clients how to manipulate security settings and
> restrict users from certian shares is to use write and read lists per
> share, or create directories with certain group access rights and have each
> user that needs access be given rigths by doing a usermod and adding the
> group. 
> 
> Is there a simpler method to do this, that is possibly web orientented? I
> know SWAT can modify the user and group rights to shares, but what I really
> need is some web interface to manage users and groups on a Linux box. With
> Red Hat Linux 7.3, Linuxconf is no longer shipped, so its not possible to
> use its web interface anymore to configure users. 
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> Aton
> 
> 
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