On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:21:18AM +1100, Simon Bryan wrote:
> Hi,
> I am working with a package called AUC to setup our intranet on the school
> network. All is good at the moment, except I want to be able to give access
> to the home directories on an NT share using Samba. I can do this by
> mounting the share at an appropriate point on the Linux server. However
> this seems to bypass all security, I have struggled with Samba/NT users,
> mapping etc, but never seem to get it right. Can anyone tell me how to do
> this? ie have Samba use the credentials of the logged in user on either the
> NT box or AUC (which is a linux box and should be identical) instead of
> apparently carrying out all operations as root (which is mapped to
> administrator on the NT box).
I don't anything about AUC, but you may want to investigate the uid/gid
options of smbmount.
e.g. smbmount //service/share /mnt/point -o
username=NTblah,password=xxx,uid=linuxblah,gid=users
See the smbmount manpage for details.
Hope this helps,
-Andrew.
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