[Samba] Access Based Enumeration

Dennis B. Hopp dhopp at coreps.com
Wed Jan 18 16:08:46 GMT 2006


Quoting Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>:

> On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:42:42AM -0600, Dennis B. Hopp wrote:
>> Microsoft has an add on for Windows 2003 SP1 that will do access based
>> enumeration.
>>
>> This is great because of "out of sight, out of mind".  If the user
>> doesn't have privilege to access the directory or file it doesn't show
>> up in the directory listing.
>>
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/techinfo/overview/abe.mspx
>>
>> Any idea when samba will be able to do the same (if it can already do
>> it, just point me in the right direction).
>
> Isn't this the same as "hide unreadable = yes" in the share
> definition ?
>
> Jeremy.
>
>



It could be :)...I must of overlooked that setting in the man page.  
I'll check it out!

Thanks,

--Dennis



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