add/change these in global, that will approximate security-share

security=user
map to guest=bad user

however, all users should auth, all the time.  it's the post-win98 way
of doing things.

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Keun Song <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> Jeremy,
>
>
> Thanks for your answer.
>
> I actually tried creating a different share per subfolder but I couldn't 
> override the "security = share in [global]" setting in individual share with 
> "security = user" or vice versa.
>
> If I had "security = share in [global]", then I couldn't enable login prompt 
> for any of the individual share and that's what I need.
>
>
> I'd appreciate your help!
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> - Kevin
>
>
>
>> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 09:51:40 -0700
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> CC: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Samba] subfolder sharing with "valid users"
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 11:58:34PM -0700, Keun Song wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm currently using the following smb.conf file so that everyone can 
>> > browse any subfolder without a login prompt under /engineering. (I have 
>> > neither AD-based nor Winbind-based authentication now)
>> > Even, as long as the UNIX permission is 777, anyone can write onto some 
>> > folders somewhere down under this folder.
>> >
>> >
>> > [global]
>> > workgroup = Engineering
>> > netbios name = smb1
>> > security = share
>> >
>> > [interface]
>> > path = /engineering
>> > available = yes
>> > browsable = yes
>> > writeable = yes
>> > guest ok = yes
>> > readonly = no
>> >
>> >
>> > Now I need to tighten the per-folder security so that I grant access for 
>> > select users per folder.
>> >
>> > Under the /engineering folder, I'd like to have different combinations of 
>> > security:
>> >
>> > /engineering/electrical (want this readable by everyone)
>> > /engineering/electrical/ee140 (want this to prompt for username & password 
>> > per user)
>> > /engineering/electrical/ee150 (want everything under this browsable and 
>> > readable by everyone)
>> > etc.
>> >
>> > That is, how can I make it such that the top-level folder (/engineering) 
>> > is still readable (w/o login prompt) by everyone and only some select 
>> > subfolders prompt for login/password?
>> >
>> > Thank you for your answer in advance!
>>
>> You need to have different shares for these folders.
>>
>> Jeremy.
>
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