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authorJohn Terpstra <jht@samba.org>2007-09-12 05:17:37 +0000
committerGerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org>2008-04-23 08:47:37 -0500
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Fix for Bug#4281 provided by Monyo.
(This used to be commit d3e704efa40d973206498be1ead03da095f65128)
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/smbdotconf')
-rw-r--r--docs/smbdotconf/misc/addsharecommand.xml48
-rw-r--r--docs/smbdotconf/misc/changesharecommand.xml44
-rw-r--r--docs/smbdotconf/misc/deletesharecommand.xml38
3 files changed, 70 insertions, 60 deletions
diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/addsharecommand.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/addsharecommand.xml
index 9773bf60d6..9eb50f3dc3 100644
--- a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/addsharecommand.xml
+++ b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/addsharecommand.xml
@@ -4,43 +4,45 @@
advanced="1" developer="1"
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
- <para>Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically
- add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server Manager. The
- <parameter moreinfo="none">add share command</parameter> is used to define an
- external program or script which will add a new service definition
- to <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order to successfully
- execute the <parameter moreinfo="none">add share command</parameter>, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
- requires that the administrator be connected using a root account (i.e.
- uid == 0).
+ <para>
+ Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server
+ Manager. The <parameter moreinfo="none">add share command</parameter> is used to define an external program
+ or script which will add a new service definition to <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order
+ to successfully execute the <parameter moreinfo="none">add share command</parameter>, <command
+ moreinfo="none">smbd</command> requires that the administrator be connected using a root account (i.e. uid == 0).
</para>
-
+
+ <para>
+ If the connected account has <literal>SeDiskOperatorPrivilege</literal>, scripts defined in
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">change share</parameter> parameter are executed as root.
+ </para>
+
<para>
- When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
+ When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
<parameter moreinfo="none">add share command</parameter> with five parameters.
</para>
-
+
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
- of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location of the global <filename
+ moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of the new
- share.
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of the new share.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
<para><parameter moreinfo="none">pathName</parameter> - path to an **existing**
directory on disk.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">comment</parameter> - comment string to associate
- with the new share.
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">comment</parameter> - comment string to associate with the new
+ share.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -52,10 +54,10 @@
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
-
+
<para>
- This parameter is only used for add file shares. To add printer shares,
- see the <smbconfoption name="addprinter command"/>.
+ This parameter is only used for add file shares. To add printer shares, see the <smbconfoption
+ name="addprinter command"/>.
</para>
</description>
diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/changesharecommand.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/changesharecommand.xml
index 4b65eda7b5..5a42e22559 100644
--- a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/changesharecommand.xml
+++ b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/changesharecommand.xml
@@ -4,42 +4,46 @@
advanced="1" developer="1"
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
- <para>Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically
- add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server Manager. The
- <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter> is used to define an
- external program or script which will modify an existing service definition
- in <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order to successfully
- execute the <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter>, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
- requires that the administrator be connected using a root account (i.e.
- uid == 0).
+ <para>
+ Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server
+Manager. The <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter> is used to define an external
+program or script which will modify an existing service definition in <filename
+moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order to successfully execute the <parameter moreinfo="none">change
+share command</parameter>, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> requires that the administrator be
+connected using a root account (i.e. uid == 0).
</para>
-
+
+ <para>
+ If the connected account has <literal>SeDiskOperatorPrivilege</literal>, scripts defined in
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">change share</parameter> parameter are executed as root.
+ </para>
+
<para>
- When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
+ When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
<parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter> with five parameters.
</para>
-
+
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
- of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
+ of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of the new
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of the new
share.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
<para><parameter moreinfo="none">pathName</parameter> - path to an **existing**
directory on disk.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">comment</parameter> - comment string to associate
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">comment</parameter> - comment string to associate
with the new share.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -52,9 +56,9 @@
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
-
+
<para>
- This parameter is only used modify existing file shares definitions. To modify
+ This parameter is only used modify existing file shares definitions. To modify
printer shares, use the &quot;Printers...&quot; folder as seen when browsing the Samba host.
</para>
</description>
diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/deletesharecommand.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/deletesharecommand.xml
index 1afce2fd24..40eb6495db 100644
--- a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/deletesharecommand.xml
+++ b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/deletesharecommand.xml
@@ -4,37 +4,41 @@
advanced="1" developer="1"
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
- <para>Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically
- add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server Manager. The
- <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter> is used to define an
- external program or script which will remove an existing service
- definition from <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order to successfully
- execute the <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter>, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
- requires that the administrator be connected using a root account (i.e.
- uid == 0).
+ <para>
+ Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server
+ Manager. The <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter> is used to define an external
+ program or script which will remove an existing service definition from
+ <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order to successfully execute the
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter>, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
+ requires that the administrator be connected using a root account (i.e. uid == 0).
</para>
-
+
+ <para>
+ If the connected account has <literal>SeDiskOperatorPrivilege</literal>, scripts defined in
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">change share</parameter> parameter are executed as root.
+ </para>
+
<para>
- When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
+ When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
<parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter> with two parameters.
</para>
-
+
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
- of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
+ of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
</para>
</listitem>
-
+
<listitem>
- <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of
+ <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of
the existing service.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
-
+
<para>
- This parameter is only used to remove file shares. To delete printer shares,
+ This parameter is only used to remove file shares. To delete printer shares,
see the <smbconfoption name="deleteprinter command"/>.
</para>
</description>