[Samba] how to disable home directory to some users?

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Tue, 2003-04-29 at 21:36, Jordi Castells wrote:
> hi all,
>  
> I am configuring a samba server version 2.2.7-security-rollup-fix, under redhat 8.0
>  
> I would like to configure which user have access to the home directory and which not
>  
> the smb.conf home configuration is:
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directories
>    browseable = no
>    writable = yes
>    valid users = +homeusr
>    create mode = 0664
>    directory mode = 0775
> 
> where homeusr group is the group of users that have home directory access, I also delete the home directory for the users that I do not give access
>  
> the problem is every user that connect to the samba linux box see a share with the user name (of course is not posible to access because the directory do not exists)
>  
> I would that only users with home directory access view the share to avoid confusions

If you set a global 'broweable = no' and enable it explicitly for your
other shares, then you can stop it showing up.  Also, you can use:
'valid users = %S' to ensure you keep people out of those shares.

Andrew Bartlett

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