Re: cannot create samba users with system-config-samba

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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

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