RE: [Samba] What is the difference between %u and %U

2007-02-16 Thread James A. Dinkel
I had to deal with some other issues and had not checked my list emails. But anyway, I have read the replies they all have given me a very good idea, and I my question has been thoroughly answered :) So Thank You to everyone who replied! James Dinkel -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the fo

Re: [Samba] What is the difference between %u and %U

2007-02-11 Thread Sherwood Botsford
James A. Dinkel wrote: {munch >From what Jerry says then, I should use %u, but I'm still a little curious as to what %U would be used for then. Ideas: Suppose that you have anonymous shares -- ones used as readonly software repositories. If you wanted to log them you could have a log fil

RE: [Samba] What is the difference between %u and %U

2007-02-09 Thread James A. Dinkel
> From: Don McCall > > %U returns the username the client requested over the wire > %u returns the username that he actually mapped to. > > > From: Gerald (Jerry) Carter > > %u is based on the uid of the connected userand > is only available with the context of a share > connection. That's a

[Samba] What is the difference between %u and %U

2007-02-09 Thread James A. Dinkel
What is the difference between %u and %U?  The documentation says they both return the value of the connected username, but will they return different values? Or the same values? Or different values in different situations? James Dinkel -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL