On Apr 11, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Jeremy Allison wrote: > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:18:46PM -0700, Don Krause wrote: >> >> On Apr 11, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Jeremy Allison wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:01:02PM -0700, Don Krause wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> [homes] >>>> admin users = %S >>> >>> Having admins users = %S seems strange. Is this what you want ? >>> >>> admin users (S) >>> >>> This is a list of users who will be granted administrative >>> privileges on the share. This means that they will do all >>> file operations as the super-user (root). >>> >>> You should use this option very carefully, as any user in this >>> list will be able to do anything they like on the >>> share, irrespective of file permissions. >>> >>> >>> Jeremy. >>> >> >> We had a similar problem when we migrated to Win 7 back in 2010. At that >> time, shares from [homes] were viewable, but >> unwritable with "valid users = %S" so we switched to "admin users = %S" and >> all was well. >> >> We only have this on the [homes] shares. And this is also the affected users >> u*ix home, they can do what ever they want anyway, >> so it seemed a reasonable risk. > > Well it means they're accessing everything as root. > Are you *sure* that's a reasonable risk ? :-). >
Ok, eliminating both "Valid users" and "admin users" and adding "write list = %S" to the [homes] share appears for have solved the issue. Thanks! -- Don Krause
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