> > > hey, > > > > > > just create the same users on linux machine which are on windows > > > machine.No need to give the linux users any password.But u need to > > > create the accounts of the windows users on linux. > > > > > > Like if there is an user on windows mark > > > then you need to create an user mark on linux box. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Ankush > > > > > [Tim Holmes wrote] > > The user tholmes does exist on the linux box > > > > Likewise the directory /home/MCASCHOOL/tholmes exists and is owned by > > tholmes > > > > However -- the user MCASCHOOL/tholmes does not appear to exist in the > > linux user list, nor can I create it. And if I try to chown > > /home/MCASCHOOL/tholmes to MCASCHOOL/tholmes it chokes > > > > TIM > [Tim Holmes wrote] > > After restarting samba, I can now browse to the tholmes folder, as well > as the two other shares (html and www), but I cannot write to any of > the, nor can I FTP files into them -- I think we are making progress, > and I suspect that at this point we have a permission problem that needs > to be resolved > > Thanks for all of your help > [Tim Holmes wrote] An additional follow up I have discovered that if I CHMOD the /home/MCASCHOOL/tholmes folder to 777 then I can write to it. I am hesitant to leave it this way, as it strikes me as a titanic security hole TIM
