[PLUG] Permissions over house network

Tomas Kuchta tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 22:17:16 UTC 2017


Use NFS instead of Samba for ordinary sharing and replicate the user
accounts on the NFS server. That is probably the easiest.

Alternatively, you could setup a samba/active domain for central
authentication, so that you are the same user everywhere. That would take
care of it.

Tomas

On Dec 1, 2017 11:38 AM, "Tim Garton" <garton.tim at gmail.com> wrote:

> I believe there's a "force user = <some username>" option you can put into
> your smb.conf that will force all file operations to be performed as that
> user on the server side.  Probably only helpful if you only have on user
> involved, not sure about your situation.
>
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 11:06 AM, Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On 12/01/2017 10:59 AM, Tim Garton wrote:
> >
> >> How are you mounting the remote filesystems?  If via NFS then I believe
> >> there's some ID mapping mechanism you can use...
> >>
> >
> > Just using Samba.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dick Steffens
> >
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