On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 15:10 -0400, Robert Locke wrote: > On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 14:38 +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > On Thursday 12 October 2006 14:04, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > > > Gary Stainburn wrote: > > > ... > > > > > > > However, if I remove /etc/samba/smbpasswd and /etc/samba/smbusers Samba > > > > behaves exactly the same, so I think it's not using these files. > > > > > > Can you do a: > > > > > > testparm -v >/tmp/panic1 > > > <press return> > > > > > > fgrep smbpasswd /tmp/panic1 > > > > > > What is the owner and permissions on /etc/samba/smbpasswd ? > > > > > > > [root@larry2 ~]# testparm -v|grep passwd > > Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf > > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > passdb backend = smbpasswd > > passwd program = > > passwd chat = *new*password* %n\n *new*password* %n\n *changed* > > passwd chat debug = No > > passwd chat timeout = 2 > > ldap passwd sync = no > > [root@larry2 ~]# ll -d / /etc/ /etc/samba/ /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 4096 Oct 12 14:17 / > > drwxr-xr-x 94 root root 12288 Oct 12 14:17 /etc/ > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 12 14:31 /etc/samba/ > > -rw------- 1 root root 421 Oct 12 13:11 /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > [root@larry2 ~]# > > > > I've also tried adding the smb passwd file= as suggested by Anna, but that has > > not made any difference. > > > > Gary > > Shot in the dark, but could SELinux be getting in your way? The default > targeted policy in FC5 is blocking Samba sharing of home. Not sure how > to change it at the command line, but if you look in > system-config-securitylevel there is a boolean under Samba that refers > to allowing home directories to be shared..... That would be: # setsebool -P samba_enable_home_dirs 1 See "man samba_selinux" Paul. > > --Rob >
