Typically I just adjust who is a member of the group by editing the group using vi /etc/group, the Group has full rwx access to the share folder. I don't see listings like your examples in /var/log/secure, but there are entries for ssh authentication, etc. Where do I look in the samba config file to find that listing? Chris On 3/5/2021 9:39 AM, Simon Matter wrote: >> Good morning everyone. This morning when I came in my boss said that he >> doesn't have access to the R: drive, which is a samba share to a folder >> called RP. I looked in /etc/group and his username was not in there. >> He's had access to this group for years, since before I was at the >> company. Yesterday I added a new employee to two other groups, saved >> the change and exited, and I took out an old username out of a few >> groups but I did not touch my boss's username at all. Is there any kind >> of trace log that shows changes to a group or to /etc/group that tracks >> / logs all individual changes that I can trace back to what might have >> happened that's turned on in the system, to show changes to /etc/group, >> or does that only get captured through an outside backup? >> >> Chris > Hi Chris, > > You didn't tell us how you've managed the users/groups. Usually this is > tracked in /var/log/secure like so: > > Mar 2 09:57:42 dhcp-157 groupadd[23761]: group added to /etc/group: > name=apache, GID=48 > Mar 2 09:57:42 dhcp-157 groupadd[23761]: group added to /etc/gshadow: > name=apache > Mar 2 09:57:42 dhcp-157 groupadd[23761]: new group: name=apache, GID=48 > Mar 2 09:57:42 dhcp-157 useradd[23769]: new user: name=apache, UID=48, > GID=48, home=/usr/share/httpd, shell=/sbin/nologin > > Regards, > Simon > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Christopher Wensink IS Administrator Five Star Plastics, Inc 1339 Continental Drive Eau Claire, WI 54701 Office: 715-831-1682 Mobile: 715-563-3112 Fax: 715-831-6075 cwensink at five-star-plastics.com www.five-star-plastics.com