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author | Günther Deschner <gd@samba.org> | 2013-09-17 12:47:58 +0200 |
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committer | Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org> | 2013-09-23 09:27:05 +0200 |
commit | 9343c99a48cc35b122b5dc1d58fd25f4ea2ea9a4 (patch) | |
tree | 7fac4055800a4c48e874878e2d0fae4b3a0c5bfd | |
parent | 78240de6a81d19e94f1953e15c61bd33f81e02ad (diff) | |
download | samba-9343c99a48cc35b122b5dc1d58fd25f4ea2ea9a4.tar.gz |
docs: point out side-effects of global "valid users" setting.
Guenther
Signed-off-by: Günther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
Fix bug #10147 - Better document potential implications of a globally used
"valid users".
-rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml index 313739d7c15..ec3e11e6d31 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml @@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ 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> |