I seem to remember someone on a different list mentioning it worked for him when he set the path, like: path = /home/%u Or something like that, and the %u was supposed to automatically replace with the users username. On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 13:46, Ryan Duff wrote: > I've gone through and used terminal to add a user... > > smbpasswd -a ryan > (entered password) > smbpasswd -e ryan > > this is what the share looks like in my samba.conf file > > [music] > valid user = ryan > path = /mnt/music > create mode = 0777 > directory mode = 777 > browseable = yes > comment = music > writeable = yes > > encrypt passwords is set to yes and security is set to share > > there is also a homes share > > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > browseable = yes > writeable = yes > > The shares show up in network neighborhood but when I click on them it > tells me I don't have permission to access the share. My windows user and > password match my linux user/pass and samba user/pass. Any more > suggestions. I tried using webmin to set it up and that didn't help any. > I'm going to try and install swat after work tonight and see if that'll > help me get things straight. I think I used swat on drake before and got > things setup through that. If anybody has any suggestions as to what may > still be causing this problem please speak up. > > Also, I don't have the firewall service turned on. For a brief moment it > did show my home directory and the files in it and I know I clicked no to > set up the firewall when I installed FC1. One more thing, I did remember to > restart samba after I made the changes and still nothign. "service smb > restart" > > Thanks for the help > Ryan Duff -- Adam Voigt adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx