[snip] > I don't have smbadduser command in our customised os. How will I make a > samba share without smbadduser command for my local user. I am having the > following packages installed, > > samba > samba-common > samba-client > pam_smb > > Pls help me in this configuration. Should I install any additional > packages. > find your /etc/samba/smb.conf, edit it for your home-directories e.g. [homes] comment = Private Home Directories path = /users/%U guest ok = no browseable = yes writable = yes create mask = 775 The path-entry makes only visible the users homedir. Adding users you do with smbpasswd. 'smbpasswd -a username' adds a user to your samba. Usually they also should exist in your shadow-file (if i am not wrong...) Before you login, create your machine accounts with smbpasswd -m machinename (don't put a $ in front!). HTH Roger
