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Article #5Re: Access to Samba shares
From: Allan
Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 4/30/00, 7:17:59 PM, D.T. <dtroake@netspace.net.au> wrote regarding Access to Samba shares: > I have problems accessing some samba shares from win95. > The linux box is a pentium 133 with RH 6.01 Samba 2.05a-12 > I can display all the shares using Network neighborhood but on 2, > I get a message 'The Network name cannot be found' > Other shares can be accessed OK > I have tried several different combinations of permissions but still > cannot get access > drw-rw-rw- 4 everyone common 4096 Apr 27 22:30 . > drw-rw-rw- 2 everyone common 4096 Apr 30 12:48 docs > If anyone has any ideas why this would be happening please ley me know Are the permissions as listed above correct? If they are, the missing execution bit 'x' could be a large factor in your problem. To be able to cd into a directory is for that directory to be executable. Basically if you wish to be able to use directories for other than a "list" of files, don't disable the execution bit. Allan
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