SELinux enforcing, an external ntfs-3g mount, Samba and Fedora 8
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Dec 10 14:33:23 UTC 2007
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 08:31 +0100, craigni wrote:
> Has anyone got Samba working to access an external ntfs-3g mount with SELinux enforcing on Fedora 8? The following is what I've done so far, and my networked XP Pro machines aren't even seeing the Linux box--any ideas?
>
> Many TIA,
> Craig
>
> Administration->Samba
> Directory Share name Permissions Visibility
> /mnt/ntfsdrive ntfsdrive Read/Write Visible
>
> Bottom of my /etc/samba/smb.conf file:
>
> [ntfsdrive]
> path = /mnt/ntfsdrive
> writeable = yes
> ; browseable = yes
> guest ok = yes
>
> System->SELinux Management->Boolean checked:
> samba: Allow samba to run as the domain controller
> samba: Export all files on system read-write
> samba: Allow samba to export user home directories
> samba: Allow samba to modify public files
> samba: Allow samba to export NFS volumes
> samba: Allow samba to run unconfined scripts
>
> Settings->Firewall
> Samba green checked as a trusted service
>
> sudo smbpasswd -a username
> sudo /etc/init.d/smb restart
> sudo /sbin/chkconfig --level 35 smb on
> sudo /sbin/chkconfig --list smb
> smb 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on 4:off 5:on 6:off
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/smb restart
> Shutting down SMB services: [ OK ]
> Starting SMB services: [ OK ]
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If your problem is computers 'seeing' your F8 samba, I understand they separated smb and nmb and must be started / configured separately.
sudo /sbin/chkconfig --levels 2345 nmb on
sudo /sbin/service nmb restart
Craig
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