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Article #8Access to Samba shares
From: D.T.
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 00:00
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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 The appropriate parts of smb.conf and Permissions follow This share I can access OK [public] comment = Public access path = /home/public public = yes writeable = yes printable = no create mask = 0664 directory mask = 0775 guest ok = yes available = yes guest only = no browseable = yes only user = no drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Apr 27 22:27 . drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 4096 Apr 27 22:30 .. drwxrwxrwx 2 root common 4096 Apr 30 18:37 public drwxr-xr-x 2 root common 4096 Sep 26 1999 samba drwx------ 10 smbuser common 4096 Apr 28 06:59 smbuser These shares I cannot access [backup] comment = Backup Directory on linux box path = /share/backup public = yes writeable = yes create mask = 0766 [docs] comment = Docs Directory on linux Box path = /share/docs public = yes writeable = yes create mask = 0766 drw-rw-rw- 4 everyone common 4096 Apr 27 22:30 . drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 4096 Apr 27 22:30 .. drwxrwxrwx 3 root common 4096 Apr 28 19:53 backup 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 Thanks DT
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