On Sat, 2007-05-05 at 00:06 +1000, Simon Slater wrote: > On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 23:54 +1000, Simon Slater wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 07:52 -0500, Justin W wrote: > > > > > > > It looks like an selinux problem to me. Try relabling your directories > > > to allow samba to access them. If you only need samba to access them, > > > then the first line following will do, but if it needs to be shared with > > > other services like apache or NFS, then the second group of following > > > lines is what is needed. > > > chcon -R -t samba_share_t /pub > > > > > > or > > > > > > setsebool -P allow_smbd_anon_write=1 > > > chcon -R -t public_content_rw_t /pub > > > > > > I hope this helps you. > > > > > > Justin > > > > > Would toggling the checkbox for NFS shares under SELinux in > > Administration->Security Level and Firewall do this? After verifying > > what I had turned on to reply to Mike's post, I also checked this box. > > Will wait a few minutes then try again to see if it made a difference. > > Regards > > Simon > > > Still could not access the /pub directory, but when printing a test > page, I could see a job waiting in the print queue, even though the test > page would not print with the message: > Error writing to \\IPEX\LexmarkLaser for printer ... : Network name > cannot be found. > > The printer is more important than the /pub share, would the same > setsebool and chcon be appropriate? > > Regards > Simon > The printer side is solved. The [printers] in smb.conf pointed to /usr/spool/samba but the queue is at /var/spool/samba. Totally missed that last week. One down one to go. Will work on the selinux changes when I get back into the office later. I want to take my time over that. I'm totally unfamiliar with the selinux side of things. Regards Simon