[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#427986: Bug#427986: samba: not permitted access to share IPC$

[Steve Langasek]

On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 07:43:15AM -0600, Gordon Haverland wrote:
> > Again, please send us that information. We really need it to
> > process this bug and understand whether a real bug lies
> > somewhere. Frankly speaking, my personal conclusion is that I
> > see no bug here and more a general rant which is not really
> > easy to make something with.

> > The only thing I see is that you're trying to use "valid users"
> > in the General section of smb.conf while it pertains to the
> > shares sections only.

> If it is a share only specification, why isn't it a bug if 
> testparm doesn't catch it?

It's inaccurate to say that it's "share-only".  The smb.conf directives are
divided between those that are *global*-only, and those that can be used on
a per-share basis.  The per-share directives can be used at a global level;
the effects of some of these just aren't always obvious.

Thanks,
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