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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0b681a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +<samba:parameter name="valid users" + context="S" + type="cmdlist" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para> + This is a list of users that should be allowed to login to this service. Names starting with + '@', '+' and '&' 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><emphasis>Note: </emphasis>When used in the [global] section this + parameter may have unwanted side effects. For example: If samba is configured as a MASTER BROWSER (see + <parameter moreinfo="none">local master</parameter>, + <parameter moreinfo="none">os level</parameter>, + <parameter moreinfo="none">domain master</parameter>, + <parameter moreinfo="none">preferred master</parameter>) this option + will prevent workstations from being able to browse the network. + </para> + +</description> + +<related>invalid users</related> + +<value type="default"><comment>No valid users list (anyone can login) </comment></value> +<value type="example">greg, @pcusers</value> +</samba:parameter> |