From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 25 11:39:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C60937B401 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:39:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.thundernet.cz (mail.thundernet.cz [62.77.87.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DE0FD43E3B for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:39:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: (qmail 6282 invoked from network); 25 Sep 2002 18:39:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO freepuppy.bellavista.cz) (62.168.44.50) by mail.thundernet.cz with SMTP; 25 Sep 2002 18:39:37 -0000 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4B8B22FDAB2; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 20:39:35 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 20:39:35 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <520023893678-0001@t-online.de> Cc: "Scott R." , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Simple Samba Question(?) Message-ID: <20020925183935.GW30361@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <520023893678-0001@t-online.de>, "Scott R." , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020925095621.GB30361@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <20020925211313.T32143-100000@small.pukruppa.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020925211313.T32143-100000@small.pukruppa.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG # 520023893678-0001@t-online.de / 2002-09-25 21:32:31 +0000: > A windows machine should be able to read and write its profiles > to a directory called /usr/local/samba/profiles . > This works ok for a user with root access to my samba server, but > it ends up in "access denied" for any other user (they belong to > a group called samba). > How do I have to set up the permissions? I don't use this feature, and have no idea what could be causing the problem, sorry. > On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > # reverend@sfmidimafia.com / 2002-09-25 00:04:08 -0700: > > > I have a simple home network with one Windows XP machine and one > > > FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE machine. I am trying to set up a Samba > > > share on the FreeBSD machine that the WinXP box can read/write to. > > > I can get it to read the share, but I cannot seem to write to it. > > > My config file is really simple: > > > > > > [global] > > > workgroup = MYWORKGROUP > > > netbios name = DRAGULA > > > security = SHARE > > > > > > [Shared] > > > path = /u1 > > > read only = No > > > guest ok = Yes > > > > > > Every time I try to write to the share, I get an "Access Denied" > > > error. > > > > adjust permissions of the directory /u1 so that the user can > > write to it. > - Did you disable windows' password encryption? i have samba serving files and a printer to several XP, one NT4 (or is it 5?), and one w98 box. samba is configured to require encrypted passwords, all the boxes work fine in this respect (you have to patch the registry for various reasons in various versions of windows, but this is not a problem) -- begin 666 nonexistent.vbs FreeBSD 4.7-RC 8:35PM up 8 days, 3:49, 20 users, load averages: 0.04, 0.03, 0.00 end To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message