Felipe Augusto van de Wiel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 09/08/2006 08:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: >> Running samba-3.0.23c on Genoo linux >> >> Is it possible with smbusers to allow a windows user to have root >> privleges on a linux share? >> >> A stock install of samba on Gentoo ends up with an /etc/samba/smbusers >> file that contains this mapping: >> root = administrator admin >> >> It appears then that other windows users could as well be mapped to >> root like: >> root = administrator admin harry >> >> and since I am the only user on either linux or windows on this home >> network I'd like to map windows user harry to root but the above >> example does not accomplish that. >> >> Is there something else required? > > Did you tried to add harry to the Domain Administrators > Group? (And you need netgroupmap configured to use that). >
Harry is a member of the Administrators group and user accounts on the windows xp pro machine. I see nothing called `Domain Administrators' in the windows dialog for users and groups. Harry has no account on the linux machine. Hence the need to map to a unix user account. It is not at all clear what I would need to do with `net groupmap'. Can you be a bit more specific? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
