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+<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+ <term><anchor id="VALIDUSERS"/>valid users (S)</term>
+ <listitem><para>This is a list of users that should be allowed
+ to login to this service. Names starting with '@', '+' and '&amp;'
+ are interpreted using the same rules as described in the
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">invalid users</parameter> parameter.</para>
+
+ <para>If this is empty (the default) then any user can login.
+ If a username is in both this list and the <parameter moreinfo="none">invalid
+ users</parameter> list then access is denied for that user.</para>
+
+ <para>The current servicename is substituted for <parameter moreinfo="none">%S
+ </parameter>. This is useful in the [homes] section.</para>
+
+ <para>See also <link linkend="INVALIDUSERS"><parameter moreinfo="none">invalid users
+ </parameter></link></para>
+
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>No valid users list (anyone can login)
+ </emphasis></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">valid users = greg, @pcusers</command></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </samba:parameter>