F7 Samba help

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 24 09:18:45 UTC 2007


On 7/24/07, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I have this samba.conf file: when I try to connect to homes from a
> > > linux machine I get the reply that I can't connect to it: but if I
> > > connect to for example to DownloadFedora directory, all os o.k. and
> > > then I can see also homes directory.
> > > And if I conenct by a Windows machine, I can go straight both to homes
> > > and other directory..same user of course on all machine: can somebody
> > > enlighten me??? Tnx
> >
> > Have you set SELinux to allow sharing of home spaces?  Look for Samba in
> > the Boolean section after running system-config-selinux.
> >
> > Likewise, for letting Samba through the firewall?  Which can be allowed
> > through running system-config-securitylevel.
> >
> > (Both of those require running them as root.)
> >
> > --
> > [tim at bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr
> > 2.6.22.1-27.fc7 i686 i386
> >
> > Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5.  Today, it's FC7.
> >
> > Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored.
> > I read messages from the public lists.
> >
> >
> >
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> Tim
>
> Selinux is off and firewall is open to my internal network (I see
> other shares...)

I have also a problem with samba. The trick consists in opening

system-config-samba

and setting your shared directory visible, as after a reboot (because
of some bug) the shared directory is again made invisible.

Paul




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