[Samba] Making Share Visible To Particular Users Only

Guillermo Dalla Vecchia hertor28 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 17 16:15:55 GMT 2006


I think this could work, I'll give it a try.
I'll also try the suggestion from Gx to use the include directive in the
share definition. I think both are possible solutions.
Thanks
Guillermo.

On 3/17/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
>
> Linux clients 'mount' as root which complicates things a bit.
>
> If you put the mount in fstab as 'user', and set the users 'credentials'
> to be a file in their home directory (which contains their username and
> password), then those that have that file could actually 'mount it' and
> those without wouldn't know the difference. In this case, the users who
> could 'mount' the samba share would have to know where on the filesystem
> the mount is made.
>
> Craig
>
> On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 11:48 -0300, Guillermo Dalla Vecchia wrote:
> > Sorry, I didn't check the reply address.
> > How about Linux Clients?? could it be done something similar for them?
> > (logon scripts only work with Windows Clients).
> >
> > On 3/17/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Let's keep this on list please.
> > >
> > > A logon script is a script so yes, it could be done that way.
> > >
> > > A share that isn't browseable is still there, it just doesn't show up
> in
> > > a network browser. You can still connect to it, access privileges
> > > permitting. Similar to ADMIN$ or C$ from a Windows 'server'
> > >
> > > Craig
> > >
> > > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 02:42 -0300, Guillermo Dalla Vecchia wrote:
> > > > Could it be done with the logon scripts option?? I think this works
> > > > with windows clients. For Linux clients could it be done setting up
> > > > correctly fstab (to mount the share at boot time)?? the shares
> require
> > > > username and password though...
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 3/16/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > > >         On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 23:19 -0300, Guillermo Dalla Vecchia
> > > >         wrote:
> > > >         > Dear Friends,
> > > >         >
> > > >         > Is It Possible to Make a *Share* Visible to a List of
> Users
> > > >         *Only* ?
> > > >         >
> > > >         > e.g. If have shares Likes Account, Sales, Support
> > > >         > Then I would Like make respective *share* visible
> > > >         > *only* to persons in respective dept.
> > > >         > Thanks and Best Regards.
> > > >         ----
> > > >         not that I know of but you can set browsable to off (less
> > > >         visibility)
> > > >         and have those users mount the share by a script or
> > > >         individually set by
> > > >         'reconnect at logon' and of course you can control read and
> > > >         write access
> > > >         within each share.
> > > >
> > > >         Craig
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
>
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