R: [Samba] problem with directory permission and access from windows

[Gianluca Culot]

> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Dale Schroeder [mailto:dale at BriannasSaladDressing.com] 
> Inviato: venerdì 6 luglio 2007 18.56
> A: Gianluca Culot; samba at lists.samba.org
> Oggetto: Re: [Samba] problem with directory permission and 
> access from windows
> 
> 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
> >  
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > Gianluca Culot
> > DMS Multimedia
> > Via delle Arti e dei Mestieri, 6
> > 20050 Sulbiate (Mi) - Italy
> > Tel: +39 039 5968925
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> > <mailto:gianlucaculot at dmsware.com>
> > www.dmsware.com <http://www.dmsware.com/>
> >
>

If I set 
valid users = DMSWARE\%S

I cannot get access at all to the share
According to the samba manual %S is the System Machine Account
I tried with %U, User Account (as the users are authenticated on the AD
domain... But nothing changed