[Samba] valid users = %S in 3.0

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Sep 26 18:06:57 GMT 2003


On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 12:43:05PM -0500, Tom Schaefer wrote:
> > Regardless, local access and MS share access are really two different things 
> > and it is perfectly acceptable to want to allow one and not the other. 
> > Otherwise we could just dispense with the valid users tag altogether.
> 
> Here here.  I've been trying out 3.0.0 a bit yesterday and today and figured out I was having trouble because of what I've always done in the past on the Homes share - valid users = %S denies access altogether for even the correct and authenticated user.
> 
> I understand that permissions can be set appropriately on a users home directory 700 or what not, but I think Chris's comment above hits the nail right on the head.  Can we please have the valid users = %S functionality back?

Yes :-). I'll look into it today.

Jeremy.



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