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6.2.2 Access Control Options

Table 6.1 summarizes the options that you can use to control access to shares.


Table 6.1: Share-level Access Options

Option

Parameters

Function

Default

Scope

admin users

string (list of usernames)

Specifies a list of users who can perform operations as root.

None

Share

valid users

string (list of usernames)

Specifies a list of users that can connect to a share.

None

Share

invalid users

string (list of usernames)

Specifies a list of users that will be denied access to a share.

None

Share

read list

string (list of usernames)

Specifies a list of users that have read-only access to a writable share.

None

Share

write list

string (list of usernames)

Specifies a list of users that have read-write access to a read-only share.

None

Share

max connections

numerical

Indicates the maximum number of connections for a share at a given time.

0

Share

guest only (only guest)

boolean

Specifies that this share allows only guest access.

no

Share

guest account

string (name of account)

Names the Unix account that will be used for guest access.

nobody

Share

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