add a note on how to map usernames with spaces in them
authorAndrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>
Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:30:07 +0000 (10:30 +0000)
committerAndrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>
Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:30:07 +0000 (10:30 +0000)
(This used to be commit 708399e23461f2cce869038ab99d5e5bb54e4a62)

docs/manpages/smb.conf.5

index e70acf3fcd47d2e2dc4d685d876f28a7243cf50d..44a6d7dfd0b367fa82b92497c33bcd9f9b4d7a74 100644 (file)
@@ -3373,6 +3373,14 @@ would use
 
 You can have as many mappings as you like in a username map file.
 
+You can map Windows usernames that have spaces in them by using double
+quotes around the name. For example:
+
+       tridge = "Andrew Tridgell"
+
+would map the windows username "Andrew Tridgell" to the unix username
+tridge.
+
 Note that the remapping is applied to all occurrences of
 usernames. Thus if you connect to "\e\eserver\efred" and "fred" is
 remapped to "mary" then you will actually be connecting to