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...n read/write OK in a directory which is owned by pbabern, but cannot write in a directory that is *not* owned by pbabern, even though UNIX group permissions let pbabern write when I try the same write operation from the UNIX shell. This is the situation: - directory /mnt/d is owned by uid=indulis, gid=user, has rwxrwxr-x permissions - user pbabern has primary group=user, but as a samba user cannot create anything in directory /mnt/d (permissions error), but *can* create a file in a directory owned by pbabern (but the file has the wrong gid). - user pbabern originally had a p...

...abern write when I try the same write operation from the UNIX shell.</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">This is the situation:</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; - directory /mnt/d is owned by uid=indulis, gid=user, has rwxrwxr-x permissions</font> <br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; - user pbabern has primary group=user, but as a samba user cannot create anything in directory /mnt/d (permissions error), but *can* create a file in a direct...

I'm running RH7.1 and Samba 2.2.2 . I would like to offer a VFAT partition on the server hard drive for universal read-write access. I mount the partition in fstab with /dev.hda5 /sys vfat defaults,rw,uid=1001,gid=1001 0 0 It mounts fine and shows up on the Windows 98 machine and can be opened. I can't write to it however. User and group 1001 are smbuser account, and they