Well, that would be my second question and now you already answered it. Thank you, Tim and Andrew!
udo Andrew Bartlett wrote: > On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 12:52, Tim Tait wrote: >> Udo wrote: >> >> >and I can see and edit the files of this users' home directory on the >> >Linux (Samba) server. I can even open \\vovo\horst, which is the other >> >users' home, but read-only in that case. But I need samba to ask for a >> >password, >> > >> > >> I had the same problem. You need to add a path statement to the [homes] >> share: "path = /home/%U" for example. That forces it to be the directory >> of the logged in user (%U). > > This is really bad advise. If you want to restrict access to home > directories, they appropriate syntax is: > > [homes] > valid users = %S > > Once a user is correctly authenticated with 'user level' security, it is > not possible for Samba to force re-authentication, only access control. > > If you set 'security=share' (and accept the consequences that imposes) > then passwords are required per-share, which may be closer to what is > wanted here. > > Andrew Bartlett -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
