On Tuesday 04 April 2006 22:32, Craig White wrote: > ---- > user homes shares simply won't work with 'security = share' > 'security = user' requires users to be post in /etc/passwd and in samba > passdb (default would be tdb type file) > > therefore, something like this... > > useradd antonio # creates the unix user > passwd antonio # creates the password for this user > smbpasswd -a antonio # creates the samba user and sets the password > > Note: this smb user must match the unix user or otherwise be mapped > in /etc/samba/smbusers (the one Anne told you to ditch). > Slight misrepresentation there. I told him to add the unix user to smbpasswd, after which he would not require the mapping line. This totally agrees with your statement above. Anne
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