Re: Windows domain user in Linux
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:19:52 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
> On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Thanks for the informative email, however administrator is me so thats
>>> the reason i added that.
>>
>> Yes, but that's still dangerous. Why do you need to be in root's group?
>>
>>
> Because, there are few folders stored on samba storage where me as a
> administrator need to write files very often.
Then you can adjust the share owner and permissions in a proper way.
> so it seems easy to me that i have to just chmode 770 to the folder/file
> and things starts working accordingly.
Easy, can be (I can't tell because I don't know the details of your samba/
shares layout). Secure, not.
> by the way , what kind of security consequences you are talking about?
An impersonated user that can access/read/delete your system files.
> note : i am using this only for samba share
More reasons to avoid exposing your system security.
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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