RE [Samba] gid and uid

Fabio Marcone fabio.marcone at duet.it
Wed Apr 20 15:55:23 GMT 2005


Ok,
thanks a lot!

Fabio


Alle 17:46, mercoledì 20 aprile 2005, spu at corman.be ha scritto:
> samba-bounces+stephane.purnelle=corman.be at lists.samba.org a écrit sur
>
> 20/04/2005 17:40:28 :
> > thanks for your answer!
> >
> > >> hi!
> > >> I'm studing samba as PDC (with ldap backend) and I would know:
> > >> - gid and uid are useful in samba? in other words: if pdc admin knows
> > >
> > >users'
> > >
> > >> uids, he can recovery some wrong situations ?
> > >
> > >Samba use unix account.
> >
> > OK
> >
> > >> Example: if a user was cancelled and then readded, if his uid changes
> > >
> > >implies
> > >
> > >> some troubles with shared files?
> > >
> > >YES.
>
> how? can you explain me why?
> I know that privileges are set in smb.conf using user and group name, not
> uid or gid!
>
> The acces to files and directory is verify at unix level, samba make only
> the gateway between windows and linux.
> If the user is deleted, and after the admin re-add the same user with a
> other uid, the user cannot acces to the file
> and directory.
>
> > If admin readds an user using the old name (indicate in smb.conf), what
> > problems can occur?
> >
> > >> NT mantains, after deletion, association between shared file and
>
> uiduser
>
> > >>and
> > >> so if admin readded user with the same uid the system "restore" the
>
> right
>
> > >> configuration.
> > >
> > >Of course
> >
> > samba's behavior is the same?
> > Fabio
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