[Samba] Securing home shares
Neil Jolly
neil at jollycom.ca
Mon Feb 12 19:27:08 GMT 2007
On 12-Feb-07, at 11:57 AM, Andrew Morgan wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Neil Jolly wrote:
>
>> I'm setting up a server running samba 3.024, and am trying to
>> secure the home directories. I thought that adding valid users = %
>> U to the home share in the smb.conf would restrict access to the
>> current user only, but this appears to not be the case. Anyone got
>> a better method they can recommend for this?
>
> Doesn't using the special "[homes]" share already do this? Or am I
> missing something?
>
> Andy
It doesn't seem to be the case with my setup. My homes is as follows:
[homes]
browseable = No
read only = No
guest ok = No
path = /home/%U
users = %S
comments = Home Directories
I just added the users = %S after reading securing samba in the how-
to collection, but it's had no effect either.
Thanks,
Neil Jolly
Jolly Computations
#12 800 Bowcroft Place
Cochrane, Alberta
Phone: (403) 688-7516
Fax: (403) 851-0873
Web: www.jollycom.ca
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