On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 21:14 -0700, DuongThanh An wrote: > Hi!, > > I have a simple configuration for samba to have my /shared dir got shared as > writable to everyone in my LAN. The configuration, however, seems not to work > :(. > > Could someone help me out this situation? > > My configuration: > [global] > workgroup = mygroup > server string = thanhan > printcap name = /etc/printcap > load printers = yes > cups options = raw > log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log > max log size = 50 > security = share > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > dns proxy = no > guest ok = yes > guest account = root > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > browseable = no > writeable = yes > [shared] > path = /shared > writeable = yes > browseable = yes > guest ok = yes > > The /shared dir permission is: 777 > > When I tried to connect to the share from a Windows machine, I have > successully access the directory (without any password prompt) but when I > tried to create a new directory I got an "Access Denied" error. > > My Samba version is: 3.0.21b-2 > > Thank you so much for help :) > ---- sounds like SELinux issue (FC-5) - check /var/log/messages, dmesg for 'denied avc' messages to confirm. If so...
either, turn SELinux to 'permissive' mode or learn how to use SELinux to 'label' /shared for use with Samba http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc5/ Craig -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba