For now I've got SELinux disabled until I get a better handle on it. I think there are a few ways to disable it. (1) Open Desktop > System Settings > Security Level and uncheck the Enabled box under the SELinux tab. or (2) edit /etc/sysconfig/selinux and set SELINUX=disabled On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 16:43 +0000, derekmahar.12076081@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I've encountered the same problem moving from FC3 to FC4. SELinux is the > source of the problem and may be due to a more restrictive security policy. > As a quick workaround, someone on the Samba mailing list suggested that I > enter the following command to disable the enhanced security: > > /usr/sbin/setenforce > permissive > > This works, but I don't know how to make the change more permanent > or to disable to policy for Samba only. > > Any insights? > > Derek > > --- For > users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I am trying > to share a directory using samba under FC4. This used to > > work with FC3 > but with FC4 I keep getting messages in the samba logfile > > saying that the > directory does not exist, but of course it really does. > > > > This is probably > because of the tighter security from SELinux. How can > > this be fixed? > > > > > from my smb.conf: > > [tv] > > comment = tv series depo > > > path = /mnt/bigdisk/exthdd/tv > > ; writeable = no > > browseable > = yes > > valid users = kramer, xbox > > ; writeable = no > > > > > > > Jurgen > > > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > >