hi 

>The solution is to remove the Samba server as the
>DMB by setting the
>following options:

no samba is not configured as master browser what i
meant was that the linux server becomes inaccesible
(through smb)after the reboot for some time the
network works fine otherwise.

> help?? Do you understand how UNIX access
>permissions work? If no, then start
>by reading chmod(1).

chmod -R 777 is what i was doing.
trying to get a hang of the permissions users groups
others sticky bits duh    


>To provide group access to the shared folder:  -
>Create a group and add all the users whom you >wish
to provide write
>   access to this group. We shall call the group >as
"staff"  - Identify the shares for group >access and
change the group ownership
>   to "staff" chgrp -R staff /path/to/share  - <snip>


Thanks a lot will implement it immediately
 
>do i maintain the file access rights. Get a book >on
UNIX system administration and RTFM.

sure will do. any favourites?

> files created with console access.... Samba also
>has a whole bunch of options to set permissions. >See
>smb.conf(5) for "create mask" and related options.

thanks a ton Shanu


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