[Samba] Re: force user

info info at ssltbivdc.com
Mon Oct 7 00:40:02 GMT 2002


Jerry,
Thanks for that - yes -once i removed the admin user and restarted samba it
used the username in the force user field.  many thanks

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald (Jerry) Carter" <jerry at samba.org>
To: "info" <info at ssltbivdc.com>
Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 5:31 AM
Subject: Re: force user


> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, info wrote:
>
> > Yes I had the Admin useres set as well as the valid users.  I had
> > entered a number of usernames in both.  Should this make a difference?
>
> By definition, a user in the  "admin users" list will operate as root.
>
> > I deleted the entries in admin users and then created a new file but the
> > owner was still set to root.!?!?
>
> Did you restart Samba after the config change?  Or at least get it to
> reread its configuration file and reboot the client machine?
>
>
>
>
> cheers, jerry
>
>




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