On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Stand H wrote: > Hi, > > I want to implement home directories for all my users > on my linux box using only [homes] share. I dont want > to create 10000 shares for my 10000 users if I have > 10000 users. When my users log on to his Windows and > use network neighborhood to browse network I want > samba to create a share which is that user's home > directory on linux on the fly. Please help me with > what should I put in my [homes] share and linux file > system permission I should set for their home > directory on linux.
You need to use the pam module pam_mkhomedir.so. You will need to read your distribution's documentation on that - or do a google search. > > I aslo want to do like I usually do on W$. I have one > folder called "users". I share it and in users folder > there are home directories for all users. I only share > users directory. Any users can open users directory > and see all other users' home directory but he/she > cant open other users' home directories. He/She can > only open his/her directory. Can I do like this on > Samba? Please give me the example if possible? Samba is one better here, the [homes] meta-service provides just the users's home directory. > > One more thing, there seem to be fewer Access Control > options than Windows, I call it ACL in W$. Is it > possible to implement ACL for any shares like ACL in > W$? Yes, if your kernel and file system have ACLs and samba has been compiled with ACL support. - John T. > > Thanks, > > Stand > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day > http://shopping.yahoo.com > -- John H Terpstra Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
