[Samba] valid users = %S in rc4

[John H Terpstra]

Guys,

The homes share should be set to be "browsable = No".
Do NOT set the "valid users = %S" on the homes share.

- John T.


On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Chris Smith wrote:

> On Friday 26 September 2003 10:26, Derek T. Yarnell wrote:
> > I see this problem too. I thought that I was going crazy.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:14:36AM -0400, Chris Smith wrote:
> > > On Friday 26 September 2003 00:15, Hannu Tikka wrote:
> > > > After upgrading rc2 -> rc4 (suse binary packages)
> > > >
> > > > line 'valid users = %S' in [homes] section prevents user getting to his
> > > > homedirectory
> > >
> > > Same change occured here when upgrading from 2.2.7a to the 3.0.0 release.
>
> Not only that but here I also see the homes share exposed twice in browse
> lists, both as "homes" and also as the usersname with both shares being the
> users home directory for that user. This is also different from previous
> versions.
>
> Chris
>

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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org