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Diffstat (limited to 'docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/onlyuser.xml')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/onlyuser.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/onlyuser.xml index b1ef1b7606..ed1bbd53e3 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/onlyuser.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/onlyuser.xml @@ -3,20 +3,16 @@ context="S" xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> <description> - <para>This is a boolean option that controls whether - connections with usernames not in the <parameter moreinfo="none">user</parameter> - list will be allowed. By default this option is disabled so that a - client can supply a username to be used by the server. Enabling - this parameter will force the server to only use the login - names from the <parameter moreinfo="none">user</parameter> list and is only really - useful in <smbconfoption name="security">share</smbconfoption> level security.</para> + <para>To restrict a service to a particular set of users you + can use the <smbconfoption name="valid users"/> parameter.</para> + + <para>This parameter is deprecated</para> + + <para>However, it currently operates only in conjunction with + <smbconfoption name="username"/>. The supported way to restrict + a service to a particular set of users is the + <smbconfoption name="valid users"/> parameter.</para> - <para>Note that this also means Samba won't try to deduce - usernames from the service name. This can be annoying for - the [homes] section. To get around this you could use <command moreinfo="none">user = - %S</command> which means your <parameter moreinfo="none">user</parameter> list - will be just the service name, which for home directories is the - name of the user.</para> </description> <related>user</related> |