FYI.... If you want to use notation like 192.168.1.0/24 in hosts allow/deny lines, you will need to apply this patch and recompile. cheers, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard http://www.hp.com SAMBA Team http://www.samba.org -- http://www.plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca-- -------------- next part -------------- --- /opt/src/samba-2.2.4/source/lib/access.c Thu May 2 20:03:07 2002 +++ lib/access.c Thu May 9 12:28:59 2002 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if (strlen(slash + 1) > 2) { mask = interpret_addr(slash + 1); } else { - mask = (uint32)((ALLONES >> atoi(slash + 1)) ^ ALLONES); + mask = (uint32)((ALLONES << atoi(slash + 1)) ^ ALLONES); } if (net == INADDR_NONE || mask == INADDR_NONE) {