[Samba] Access to shares from a machine with no trust account

Ian Clancy clancyian at cel.ie
Fri Aug 19 07:57:17 GMT 2005


Hi Michael,
It sound like you are not using winbind.  See the Handling of Foreign 
SIDs section of Chapter 23 in the how to for more info.

http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/winbind.html#id2632948

regards

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Michael Free wrote:

>Hi folks
>
>
>I don't understand why it is possible to access a share on the samba
>server from a pc that hasn't a Trust Account on the samba server.
>
>All i do is to log in on the pc with a local login account (not in the domain).
>Then i can access the shares in the following way on the server:
>\\server\MyShare
>pc asks for username/password --> i login with a valid combination -->
>i get access to shares
>
>security level is set to user (not to shares!)
>
>
>Can anybody explain what's going on here?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Michael
>  
>




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