Phil Scarratt wrote: > Kyle wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> version 3.0.28-1.el5_2.1 with a share config of; >> >> [media] >> path = /home/shares/media >> comment = Movies, downl. Videos, Music, etc >> guest ok = Yes >> writable = No >> write list = @restrict >> force group = +extended >> >> according to the man files, everyone in group 'restrict' should have >> write access irrespective of the 'writable' (read only) param. >> >> Does anyone have any ideas why someone in group 'restrict' would NOT be >> able to write to it pls? I can, but then I'm also the samba admin. >> > > > Drop the writable = No bit, a share is Read only by default (see read > only directive in smb.conf man page). The writable=no is overriding > everything else. Of course, test it once configured just to make sure > guest can't write to it. > > Fil
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