kartheek katakam
2012-Apr-27 17:23 UTC
[Samba] creating file on share getting "premission denied" on a linux client
Hello, I have linux samba server trying to share user home directories, and I am trying to mount the shares on a linux client. I am running into a issue. here is truncated output of smb.conf turncated o/p of my smb.conf for the share [50483] path = /home/50483 users = dituser public = no writable = yes printable = no write list = 50483 on the samba server [root at HOST1 50483]# cd /home/50483 [root at HOST1 50483]# ls -lrt total 20 -rw------- 1 50483 admin 10 Apr 26 12:55 .bash_history drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Apr 26 14:11 ../ drwxrwxr-x 2 50483 admin 4096 Apr 26 14:42 dir1/ drwxr-xr-x 3 50483 admin 4096 Apr 26 14:42 ./ [root at HOST2 ~1]$ id 50483 uid=509(50483) gid=500(admin) groups=500(admin) I mounted the share on a linux client, but when I create a file I am getting permission denied, not sure what I am missing here. on client server [root at HOST2 ~]# mount -t cifs -o username=dituser,password=ditpasswd,rw,workgroup=MYGROUP '// 10.10.3.43/50483' /mnt/cifs/ [root at HOST2 ~]# su - 50483 [50483 at HOST2 ~]$ cd /mnt/cifs/dir1/ [50483 at HOST2 dir1]$ touch file1 touch: cannot touch `file1': Permission denied [50483 at HOST2 dir1]$ id uid=509(50483) gid=500(admin) groups=500(admin) Thanks,