All of this is working now. The solution was simple: create the folder on the unix side before attempting to create a share in windows!
I can create shares and set permissions on those shares. I am, however, unable to manage NFS permissions on those shares and folders within. As a basic recap for anyone else with this problem: 1. Add the windows user to the local unix admins group using smbadm (smbadm add-member -m windowsadmin 'administrators') 2. a restart of the service might be required (svcadm restart smb/server) as well as logging off / back on to the windows server 3. Create the directory on the unix side and chmod it appropriately. 4. Create the windows share -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ cifs-discuss mailing list cifs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-discuss
