From 8dba4c607ff7d9416c573f0219d3e98488fa1e7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Tridgell Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:30:07 +0000 Subject: add a note on how to map usernames with spaces in them (This used to be commit 708399e23461f2cce869038ab99d5e5bb54e4a62) --- docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/manpages') diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 index e70acf3fcd..44a6d7dfd0 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 +++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 @@ -3373,6 +3373,14 @@ would use You can have as many mappings as you like in a username map file. +You can map Windows usernames that have spaces in them by using double +quotes around the name. For example: + + tridge = "Andrew Tridgell" + +would map the windows username "Andrew Tridgell" to the unix username +tridge. + Note that the remapping is applied to all occurrences of usernames. Thus if you connect to "\e\eserver\efred" and "fred" is remapped to "mary" then you will actually be connecting to -- cgit