Problem with samba shares from FC4

Todd Wease twease at comcast.net
Sat Jun 18 17:30:54 UTC 2005


For now I've got SELinux disabled until I get a better handle on it.  I
think there are a few ways to disable it.

(1) Open Desktop > System Settings > Security Level and uncheck the
Enabled box under the SELinux tab.

or

(2) edit /etc/sysconfig/selinux and set SELINUX=disabled


On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 16:43 +0000, derekmahar.12076081 at bloglines.com
wrote:
> I've encountered the same problem moving from FC3 to FC4.  SELinux is the
> source of the problem and may be due to a more restrictive security policy.
>  As a quick workaround, someone on the Samba mailing list suggested that I
> enter the following command to disable the enhanced security:
> 
> /usr/sbin/setenforce
> permissive
> 
> This works, but I don't know how to make the change more permanent
> or to disable to policy for Samba only.
> 
> Any insights?
> 
> Derek
> 
> --- For
> users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com wrote:
> I am trying
> to share a directory using samba under FC4. This used to
> > work with FC3
> but with FC4 I keep getting messages in the samba logfile
> > saying that the
> directory does not exist, but of course it really does.
> > 
> > This is probably
> because of the tighter security from SELinux. How can
> > this be fixed?
> >
> 
> > from my smb.conf:
> > [tv]
> >         comment = tv series depo
> >     
>    path = /mnt/bigdisk/exthdd/tv
> > ;       writeable = no
> >         browseable
> = yes
> >         valid users = kramer, xbox
> > ;       writeable = no
> > 
> 
> > 
> > Jurgen
> > 
> > 
> > 
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