On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 15:09:29 -0600, Travis Bullock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have Samba up and running as well as winbind. I have ran some tests to > confirm that yes indeed winbind is able to query the Windows NT 4.0 PDC for > user/group/password information. > > However I am having difficulty understanding how to set shares up in samba > so that I can apply permissions to them using my Windows user information > rather than creating each user on samba with the same password as windows > etc etc. I thought winbind was supposed to eliminate this requirement and > because the winbind daemon is able to successfully query the PDC I am > surprised that it has not. > > When I try and access the share from a Windows client I get an "Access > Denied" error. > > I have read through the Official HOW-TO but am still stumped on how to > properly apply permissions to a samba share.
first you need to set the LINUX permissions - I typically either make it readable by everyone (and then control access by smb.conf) or I set it to the correct user a/o group then you can control who can get into the shares VIA smb.conf what are your linux permissions on the folder? NOTE: I am using 2.2.8a - so your mileage may vary > > Please help. > > Cheers, > > Travis > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
