On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 06:37, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote: > after i use system-config-samba to create a new samba user, the user does > not appear in the list of users. furthermore, when i create a new share > and i'm suppose to choose which samba users i want to be able to access the > share, the list is empty. looking in /etc/samba/smbusers, i do see that a > user was created. /etc/samba/smbpasswd remains empty though as does the > list of samba users in system-config-samba. IIRC, smbusers is just for mapping say.. windows usernames to linux usernames. eg: windows = User.A.D linux user_a_d I'm not too familiar with the gui tool, I usuallu fo a smbpasswd -a user_a_d and go from there. > > any ideas? i'm using samba-3.0.6. thanks for the help -- Ow Mun Heng Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive Neuromancer 08:18:48 up 12:58, 1 user, load average: 1.51, 2.82, 2.25