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...: I've added to my /etc/hosts.deny file the line [...] : I believe that those files however are readable only by root They shouldn't be. Generally /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny have permissions of 644 and owned by user root and group root. This will be fine if icecast is run as an unprivledged user as it only needs to be able to read those files--not write or modify them. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Michael | mfaurot | You have the power to influence all with whom you come Faurot | atww.net | in contact. --- >8 ---- List ar...

...s seems to work. I have a directory called /usr/smb. In it I have created directories for each domain user. Ideally all domain users can write to their respective directories without having an account on the unix box. Non-unix users seem to get they're accounts mapped to /usr/smb/nobody (the unprivledged unix user). This is such a general topic I wasn't sure how to search for it in the previous archives. excerpts from smb.conf workgroup = CAS password server = PDC encrypt passwords = yes [web] path = /usr/smb/%U public = yes writable = yes printable = no guest ok...

...sts.deny file the line > [...] > : I believe that those files however are readable only by root > > They shouldn't be. Generally /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny have > permissions of 644 and owned by user root and group root. This will be > fine if icecast is run as an unprivledged user as it only needs to be > able to read those files--not write or modify them. > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Michael | mfaurot | You have the power to influence all with whom you come > Faurot | atww.net | in con...

...t; [...] > > : I believe that those files however are readable only by root > > > > They shouldn't be. Generally /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny have > > permissions of 644 and owned by user root and group root. This will be > > fine if icecast is run as an unprivledged user as it only needs to be > > able to read those files--not write or modify them. > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Michael | mfaurot | You have the power to influence all with whom you come > &gt...