On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 13:25 -0600, Kari Matthews wrote: > I got an email from the owner of that business, asking me to set up a > new, password protected share (or rather, password protected > directories in the share). We have a Linksys RV042 VPN router, and he > vpns via PPTP. How can I get him set up for password protected > directories with such an arrangement? I set up his username / > password for the VPN in the router; then, he has to enter his > username / password for the server (which is a system username / > password, not a samba one). > The VPN provides the remote client access to the internal network and nothing more. Password protected directories are accessed like any other password protected directory on the LAN at that point. Assuming you are using Samba set them up as you would normally in the smb.conf file.
If you are using Windows as the host then follow the procedures for setting those kind of directories for the version you are using. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
