Samba shares...

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Tue May 13 14:52:21 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 07:38 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> I am not sure what is going on.  I am unable to get
> samba shares to work for an NTFS filesystem.  I do
> have several shares working for ext3 filesystems.
> 
> Here is what I did:
> 
> 1) Create an empty directory: /AV
> 2) chcon -t samba_share_t /AV
> 3) chmod 775 !$
> 4) chgrp avusers !$
> 5) Add to fstab
>    /dev/sda1 /AV ntfs defaults 1 2

Not sure if this will work, but try adding a
"context=system_u:object_r:samba_share_t" to the list of options in your
fstab.

> 6) mount -a
> 
> + ls -ldZ /AV
> drwxrwxrwx root root system_u:object_r:fusefs_t:s0 AV
> 
> + chcon -t samba_share_t /AV
> chcon: failed to change context of /AV to system_u:object_r:samba_share_t:s0: Operation not supported.
> 
> + umount /AV (no errors)
> + chcon -t samba_share_t /AV (no errors)
> + mount /AV (no errors)
> + ls -ldZ /AV
> drwxrwxrwx root root system_u:object_r:fusefs_t:s0 AV
> 
> So... why does the system insists of fusefs_t?
> Does this mean that ntfs filesystems does not support samba_share_context?
> 
> HELP!!!
> 
> Thanks!
> Dan
> 
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