Am 01.08.2012 09:39, schrieb Paul R. Ganci: > The samba/linux user that successfully logged in is snichols. Does > anybody have a clue as to why %u is not evaluating to the linux username > snichols and is getting treated simply as the string %u? I am sure it is > something to stupid, but damn if I can see it. > The stage at which %u needs to be evaluated in this case is before the user authentication happens. You have to use %U instead of %u - this is not a security issue as having the wrong UNC path should (and probably will) be caught using ACLs. Regards, Andreas -- Solvention Ltd. & Co. KG St.-Sebastianus-Str. 5 51147 Köln Tel: +49 2203 989967-0 Fax: +49 2203 989967-9 http://www.solvention.de mailto:info at solvention.de