[Samba] Restrict access to [homes] share

[Michael Noble]

Try setting your home shares as follows:

[home]
        comment = Home Directories
        path = /home/%u
        read only = No
        veto files = /.*/

This will always mount the users home directory.

Mike

On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 01:06, Chew, Darren wrote:
> G'day,
> 
> I'd like to know how to restrict access to the [homes] share. Currently, each 
> user is able to read/write to his/her own share, and by typing 
> \\machine\anotheruser can open another user's share and read/write there too. 
> I would like to restrict access so that a user can only read/write to their 
> own share only.
> 
> Here is some of the relevant config:
> 
> [global]
> 	workgroup = ASDF
> 	server string = Samba Server %v
> 	security = DOMAIN
> 	encrypt passwords = Yes
> 	password server = *
> 	log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> 	max log size = 10240
> 	time server = Yes
> 	socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> 	os level = 64
> 	preferred master = No
> 	domain master = No
> 	dns proxy = No
> 	wins support = Yes
> 	winbind uid = 10000-20000
> 	winbind gid = 10000-20000
> 	template homedir = /dev/null
> 	winbind separator = +
> 	winbind use default domain = Yes
> 	admin users = wicked
> 	printer admin = @"Domain Admins"
> 
> [homes]
> 	comment = Home Directories
> 	path = /home/samba/%S
> 	force group = nobody
> 	read only = No
> 	browseable = No
> 
> I have tried using the "valid users" line but when I put it in I can't open my 
> home share. I am using Red Hat Linux 8.0 and Samba 2.2.7a (from rpm). Any help 
> is greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> Darren
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