[Samba] problem with directory permission and access from windows

[Dale Schroeder]

Gianluca,

What happens if you use
valid users = DMSWARE\%S

In my setup I have set posix directory permissions to 740, owned by 
DOMAIN\<username>:DOMAIN\"Domain Users", and set valid users as shown above.

Dale

Gianluca Culot wrote:
> Hello list
>  
> I've a problem giving exclusive access to home directory to the user owning
> it via Samba 3.0.24
>  
> I've setup access and user authentication and setup the share as follow
>  
> [Home]
>         path = /home
> #        valid users = %S
>         valid users = "@DMSWARE\domain users"
>
> Each home directory is owned by the AD user
>
> Drwx------   4 gianlucaculot     domain users   512 Jul  5 15:47
> gianlucaculot 
>
> If I set "valid users= "@DMSWARE\domain users"
> I can get read only access to Home Directory, BUT NOT to the user directory,
> Not even my own directory
>
> If I set " valid users = %S " I cannot get access to the Home Share.
>
> The ONLY way to read (and write) the home directory is to set 
> Drwxr-xr-x   4 gianlucaculot     domain users   512 Jul  5 15:47
> gianlucaculot
> valid users = "@DMSWARE\domain users"
>
> But this is quite odd.....
>
> Please can any bodyu give me a hint ....
> I'd like to give Exclusive access to eah owner to the Home Directory
>  
>
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