Hello Brad!
Please, it tries to add this line in its archive /etc/fstab:
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//maq_100/drive_f /mnt/server smbfs
credentials=/etc/samba/auth.maq_100.TIAGO,fmask=777,dmask=777 1 1 0
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[root@maq_703 root]# cat /etc/samba/auth.maq_100.TIAGO
username = TIAGO
domain =
password = xxxx
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One remembers that this is an example, adapte it for its necessities
Brazilian Regards
Tiago Cruz
Em Seg, 2003-03-10 ?s 04:28, Brad escreveu:
> I have a Red Hat 8.0 PC with a scanner connected and I am scanning images
with
> sane. I would like to store the scanned images on a Red Hat 7.3 file server
> using Samba, but I am having some difficulty understanding how the file and
> directory security preferences work.
>
> I can attach to the share (called "Shared") with:
>
> smbmount //server/Shared /mnt/S -o username=username%password
>
> and can read the contents with no problems. When I do this as root on the
> scanner workstation, I can write to it with no problems. However, when I
log
> in on the scanner workstation as a regular user (ie not root), I cannot
write
> to the remote share. If I manually log in to the Server as the username and
> password, I can write to the shared directory OK.
>
> If I do an ls -ls of S from within the /mnt directory, I get:
>
> 4 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4096 Mar 10 2003 S
>
> so it is clearly not writable by the user.
>
>
> Here is the server smb.conf settings:
>
> [global]
> workgroup = WORKGROUP
> server string = Samba Server
> log level = 2
> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>
> [Shared]
> comment = Shared Directories
> path = /home/Shared
> valid users = @users
> writable = true
> force group = users
> force directory mode = 770
> inherit permissions = yes
>
> The workstation username has a valid login on the server and is part of the
> "users" group. I have tried to add "-o rw" to the
smbmount command, but it is
> still the same. I have then added "write list = @users" to the
"Shared" share
> settings in the server smb.conf file, but I still can't write to it.
>
> I have increased the server smb.conf log level to 4 and then done a
"touch
> /mnt/S/test" on the scanner workstation and have looked at
> /var/log/samba/scannerworkstationname on the server and and this is what
it
> says:
>
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] smbd/process.c:process_smb(860)
> Transaction 40 of length 84
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] smbd/process.c:switch_message(667)
> switch message SMBtrans2 (pid 13071)
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 4] smbd/uid.c:change_to_user(118)
> change_to_user: Skipping user change - already user
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] smbd/trans2.c:call_trans2qfilepathinfo(1615)
> call_trans2qfilepathinfo: TRANSACT2_QPATHINFO: level = 1
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] lib/util.c:unix_clean_name(387)
> unix_clean_name [/rr]
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] lib/util.c:unix_clean_name(387)
> unix_clean_name [rr]
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] smbd/trans2.c:call_trans2qfilepathinfo(1636)
> call_trans2qfilepathinfo: vfs_stat of rr failed (No such file or
directory)
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] smbd/error.c:error_packet(91)
> error string = No such file or directory
> [2003/03/10 17:18:11, 3] smbd/error.c:error_packet(115)
> error packet at smbd/trans2.c(1638) cmd=50 (SMBtrans2) eclass=1 ecode=2
>
>
> Does anyone have any ideas why this is happening?
>
> Regards,
> Brad