[Samba] "hiding" and "vetoing" files (for Samba 2.2.2 & Windows Explorer)

[Gareth Davies]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Matthieß" <fm+samba at Microdata-POS.de>
To: "Samba Lists" <samba at lists.samba.org>
Cc: "Darin DeCounter" <ddecounter at reviewjournal.com>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] "hiding" and "vetoing" files (for Samba 2.2.2 & Windows
Explorer)


> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:27:59PM -0800, Darin DeCounter wrote:
> > Hi Frank,
> >
> > When our users sign onto the network first thing in the morning, they're
> > authenticated through our NT-PDC.  Once authenticated, their login
script
> > maps all 3 shares (via the "net use" command).  They need these shares
to
> > remain mapped so they can use their application to do their work...so
they
> > have to be "valid users".  We just need to find a way to keep them from
> > seeing the shares and/or their content when in Windows
> > Explorer.    Browsable is set to "no" for all shares and we've also
tried
> > with & without hide/veto file option with no success.

Map the shares to drives with net use, then using poledit or GPO limit the
drive viewing ability in explorer.

             Shaolin - IT Systems
                     WB Ltd.
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