On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Jim Wharton wrote: > Keep in mind however, this only hides the share in Network Neighborhood/My > Network Places/explorer. It is still possible to do a net view command from > the command line and see everything.
Correct. That is why samba has a 'browseable = [ Yes | No]' option. Go figure. - John T. > > Jim > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 7:02 PM > Subject: [Samba] Re: Hiding a share > > > > THAT was handy to know! :-) > > Thanks, > > > > Jim C. > > > > Henrickson, Den wrote: > > > [sharename$] > > > comment = Henrickson, Den > > > path = /home/henrickd > > > valid users = vmi+henrickd > > > read only = No > > > > > > The $ creates a hidden Windows share. To access you would have to do > > > something like this from Windows client > > > > > > \\servername\sharename$ > > > > > > Den Henrickson > > > Network Administrator > > > Van Meter Industrial > > > 319-368-2822 > > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > -- John H Terpstra Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba