[Samba] filtering user files

Geoffrey Scott geoffs at guestshire.com
Mon Aug 22 03:54:38 GMT 2005



>>> In our users directories, there are a number of "dot" files and
>>> folders and I was wondering if there was a way to tell Samba not to
>>> show them when a user is in their directory?  Maybe some sort of
>>> file filter perhaps. 
>>> 

A great way to do it is to drop them into a directory lower than the home
eg:

[homes]
        comment = Home Directories
        path = /home/%U/Documents
        valid users = %S
        read only = No
        browseable = No




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