Samba browseable directory

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 24 May 2007, azeem ahmad wrote:
> >From: Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com>
> >Reply-To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >Subject: Re: Samba browseable directory
> >Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 11:18:39 +0100
> >
> >On Wednesday 23 May 2007, azeem ahmad wrote:
> > > hi list
> > > i am using Samba on FC4, i want a specific directory to be browseable
> >
> >for a
> >
> > > specific group only
> > > mean when windows client open Samba Server in their network, only users
> > > with specific logon names can see this directory in the view
> > >
> > > but the problem is that the only options of "browseable" are yes or no
> > >
> > > is there any way of doing this
> >
> >Yes - by editing the appropriate share in /etc/samba/smb.conf.  Either add
> >individuals, as
> >
> >valid users = mary fred
> >
> >or (preferred) as
> >
> >valid users = @groupname
> >
> >Anne
>
> well
> i have done valid users = mar fred
>
> but problem is that the system is configured to authenticate through
> Windows Active Directory Server
> and when i try to access the share i just created with valid users = may
> fred
> it doesnt authenticates me
>
> seems there is a problem in authentication that Samba is confused about
> that from where it should authenticate the given credentials
>
OK - the goal posts have moved :-)

I know nothing about AD, as I've never needed to use it.  I think you should 
now start a new thread that mentions both a samba share and AD.  That should 
grab the attention of someone who can help you further.

Anne
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