On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Rajan Aggarwal wrote: > Hi All! > I am facing a problem for password protection at share level. > > There are 2 users (user1 and user2) locally configured on my Linux > machine. The Linux passwords for both have been configured and for > simplicity the samba passwords for both are kept same as the Linux ones. > > Then , I created another user (user3) and assigned it the same password > as for user2. Then i edited the file...smb.conf wherein under a specific > share i specify the option "user = user3". The samba server has been > restarted after the above changes in the config file. > > Now, going by the definition of "share-level security", only user2 > should be allowed to access the share. But in my case, both user1 and > user2 are able to access the share. > > Does it indicate some problem with share-level security or is it some > wrong configuration issue?
Please check the smb.conf man page for the effect of the "user =" parameter. I suspect that what you really want is "valid user =" - John T. -- 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
