docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/username.xml


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<samba:parameter name="username"
	context="S"
	type="string"
                 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<synonym>user</synonym>
<synonym>users</synonym>
<description>
    <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="only user"/>.  The supported way to restrict
    a service to a particular set of users is the
    <smbconfoption name="valid users"/> parameter.</para>

</description>

<value type="default"><comment>The guest account if a guest service, 
		else &lt;empty string&gt;.</comment></value>

<value type="example">fred, mary, jack, jane, @users, @pcgroup</value>
</samba:parameter>