[Samba] Confusing behavior of hosts allow/hosts deny in Samba 3.0.28/3.2.4

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Thu Nov 6 14:22:25 GMT 2008


On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 10:01:45AM +0100, Mike Gallamore wrote:
> I think something like a sudoers file would make since, ie no one gets  
> access unless they are on the list. Suggestion:
>
> Perhaps host allow should be the only option. If access controls are  
> enabled, people only get access if the host allow field is defined and  
> if their name is on the list.

Trouble is that would break existing setups. Nope, best thing
we can do is add a warning (IMHO).

Jeremy.


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