[Samba] Question about version 2.0.6 & 2.0.7

[Lennard Bakker]

On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:51, Perrizo, Steve wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is my first time mailing to this site.
> 
> I am running two different versions of Samba on two different servers. 2.0.6
> on server A  &  2.0.7 on server B
> In the smb.conf file for 2.0.6 I have a parameter, allow hosts=, that
> contains multipul IP addresses on each entry & 
> in the global entry.  On server B, 2.0.7,  I do not have this parameter
> defined on any entry.
> 
> My question is :  Can I change the smb.conf file running 2.0.6 and remove
> the allow hosts= parameter??? 

The allow hosts= parameters only limits the host which may connect to
the samba server. If you remove the line, every host is allow to ocnnect
to the samba server.

So if every client may access the shares, you can remove the parameter
and restart samba.

Lennard