[Samba] Multiple logins from different machines

Christ Schlacta lists at aarcane.org
Fri Feb 18 00:48:55 MST 2011


On 2/17/2011 21:43, Andre Truter wrote:
> On 17 Feb 2011, at 21:16, Philippe LeCavalier wrote:
>
>> Excerpts from Chris Weiss's message of Thu Feb 17 14:10:35 -0500 2011:
>>> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Philippe LeCavalier
>>> <support at plecavalier.com>  wrote:
>>>> That's different then what you were originally asking, or did I
>>>> misunderstand? Yes. A PDC will allow you to login with the same account
>>>> on multiple PCs.
>>> the problem, as I read it, is that they want one pc, one person, to
>>> login to the server using 3 different accounts at the same time.
>>>
>>> The better solution is for every person to have 1 account and use
>>> group based permissions to give access to resources.
>> That's exactly what I was suggesting.
>
> The client tried to avoid creating multiple user accounts and maintaining it, but it looks like they will just have to bite the bullet and create an account for each person.
>
> Thanks for the responses
>
I hate to say it, but it's absolute MINIMAL security practice for each 
user to have their own username and password...  client should be 
excommunicated.


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