On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 04:14:15PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > > There is too much level of complexity in this issue from what I read > already: > > 1. it is RaspberryPI OS (based on debian but there is also dedicated list > where it could be answered more efficiently)
I have my doubts that there is an active RPi list on which such a question could be answered. But it is, after all, Samba, and you've already seen the smb.conf. > 2. The actual user plugging the external disk is paulf but disk mounts as > default user pi Not true. The disk mounts automatically on startup. I don't manually mount this disk. > 3. Who knows how is exactly samba pre-configured I already posted the smb.conf file. Paul -- Paul M. Foster http://noferblatz.com http://quillandmouse.com