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Samba connection and read only directory
I have a Windows XP computer connected with a Linux computer with Samba.
My problem is that the directory in Linux has all permission, while when I see it from XP it seems to be a read only directory. ...
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Active Directory RealmFlags trust for delegation
I have a setup with a Samba4 AD server.
I want to mark my AD as trusted for delegation. So when logging in via putty to my linux server I want the kerberos ticket to be delegated. What I have now is ...
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(Samba Debian x64) Server exit (multiple negprot's are not permitted)
I just changed server and the new server causes issues, samba Always dies within seconds of using it.
Samba dies when trying to connect, sometimes instant, sometimes i get to list some folders.
I've ...
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What is a straight forward way of sharing files over the LAN between Ubuntu and Windows [closed]
I have Ubuntu desktop in an old PC and I bought a new PC, pre-loaded with Windows 7. These are connected in a LAN. I am able to ssh to Ubuntu from Windows fine through putty. Over the years of use of ...
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Can't see SMB directory in Mac Finder when logged in
I setup SMB to show a "Media" section
[Media]
path = /home/Share/Media
writeable = yes
browseable = yes
valid users = stef
guest ok = no
Currently, when I check the Shared entry ...
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Watching a Samba share for modifications from Linux
I'm trying to monitor a remote Windows Share for changes (the server can be an actual Windows machine or a Linux machine with Samba server). AFAIK the SMB protocol supports a kind of event-based ...
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Samba share shows as available, but can't be accessed
I'm having problems getting Samba sharing working on a fairly stock version of Debian (technically Raspbian, but that's not all that different from Debian.) The Samba logs are giving me errors like ...
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Samba asking for password when it shouldn't
I just updated Samba on my Arch Linux machine to 4.0.5 and now it is asking for password even when it shouldn't, and didn't do before the update.
This is my smb.conf: ...
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Wrong free space reported for an ext4-formatted 3TB drive
I've just bought a WD elements 3TB external hard drive, formatted it to ext4 and mounted it on raspberry pi (raspbian (fork of debian) with latest kernel and package updates), and I've a problem linux ...
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Can Samba 4 provide the same features as Nitrobit update server and group policy?
Based on my reading I am aware that Samba 4 provides Active Directory support. Does it provide similar features such as the Nitrobit update server as well as group policy engine? If no, are there ...
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Cannot modify files with SAMBA and CurlFTPfs
I have all my ftp accounts mounted via CurlFTPfs with allow-others option. All directories have --- --- rwx (0007) permission after ftp mount with umask=0770 . This way I can log as another user (than ...
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Making the most out of an old laptop for home improvement [closed]
My old Compaq laptop's (circa 2005) been lying around useless for the longest time so last week I decided to make a Linux box out of it. So far, I have set it up to provide the following services,
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Troubleshoot VirtualBox Linux Ubuntu guest access from Windows host
I'm running VirtualBox on a Windows 7 Host, with an Ubuntu Linux guest OS.
I'm trying to set up Samba on Linux to access a folder (/home/user) from the Windows host as a share - which I believe ...
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samba: files written to public share belong to nobody
I have setup a samba share like this:
[shared]
path = /home/shared/
comment = shared
public = yes
writable = yes
printable = no
I can access it from windows, but when I ...
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1answer
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Mounting samba share from fstab
Currently I have 3 network drives I mount each time i restart my system. The command I use is:
sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.1.8/ARES /media/Ares -o user=USER,password=***
sudo mount -t cifs ...
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Can't get Raspbmc to browse samba shared folders
I can't get Raspbmc to browse my shared folders on my Windows 7 computer that is in the same network. When trying to add a networklocation, I get 'connection timed out'
Things I have tried:
I ...
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Checking for samba transfer bottlenecks
This is a question about my home network setup.
I have a NAS, connected via gigabit ethernet to a switch, which is connected via 100mbit ethernet to router. Then I have my mac, connected via wireless ...
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SSH Tunnel for Samba over SSH Proxy
So I am trying to do something that is relatively simply in theory but my use-case seems to be hard to find since most proxying I find on the internet is in regards to setting up a proxy for your ...
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Unable to access certain Samba shared folders from Windows 7
I installed Samba and shared some folders to allow access from my Windows 7.
But currently I'm having some issues.
In my smb.conf
[MYFOLDER]
path = /usr/bin/MYFOLDER
read only = no
browseable = yes
...
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Samba Server Configured in Fedora 13 ,but unable to access from windows
Configuration file :/etc/samba/smb.conf as follows
[global]
workgroup = workgroup
server string = SambaServer
security = user
name resolve order = hosts lmhosts
; ...
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How do I prevent someone spamming a Linux public folder?
I recently created a Public folder for my user on samba. I have it set up so that anyone can access it on my network(it's just me and a couple other computers). How do I prevent the other computers ...
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Linux Symbolic link not visible to windows 7 using samba
Versions: Debian 6.0.6 Samba 3.2.5
I have a linux machine running samba, and a number of windows 7 machines connecting to the smbshares.
This works fine with no issues except for one:
Symbolic links ...
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1answer
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Logon failure trying to print using Samba
I'm trying to set up a CUPS print server on a Knoppix system for use by Windows clients in an Active Directory domain. So far, I've had success with printing over IPP. Now I want to explore the ...
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Write permission to Linux folder shared via Samba
Scenario:
ASP.NET MVC 3 application
Window Server 2008
IIS 7
Network Mapped Drive( Z:/ with IP to the share folder named Samba of Linux machine.
PuTTY application
Problem
I have an ASP.NET MVC 3 ...
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How to set up a network share to be always accesible while roaming?
At home I have a Raspberry Pi which I use as a NAS and torrentbox. I would like to set up a network share on it that I can access from outside my LAN so that I can stream music and video when I'm at ...
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Debian Squeeze on Jetway J7F5M1G2E-VDE-LF - onboard LAN unusable and disk read/write speed disparity
I'm running Debian Squeeze on a machine based around a Jetway J7F5M1G2E-VDE-LF moherboard. This particular install was transferred from a different machine, but I've tried with a fresh install and it ...
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Samba as PDC with mobile profiles
I have a question about samba 3.6.8. I had configured my samba server as primary domain controller with mobile profiles. One day my server crashed and i must have reinstall entire system, but my samba ...
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How to set up samba
Hi I'm a long time linux user with some modest skill but I've always really used one where most of the stuff is already set up.
Now I'm starting out on my own and just gotten a little stuck with ...
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1answer
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How to share (via network) linux linked content?
I have a director called Public.
It's a shared dir in network.
I also have a file doc.odt in dir docs
I'd like to share the doc.odt file thourgh the link.
So i've done this:
ln -s ~/docs/doc.odt ...
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Mount samba share from konsole
I have samba share with null password enabled in gui nautilus i can easily access for cp/write/delete by smb://192.168.0.100/homenet with no pass asked, but when i try mount this share with ...
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Connect to samba server remotely
I have a Samba server say at "abstergo.m12.in"
I'm fairly new to Samba as I usually use SFTP for file transfers but I wanted something more Windows Native.
I used the samba config from ...
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Unable to connect to samba shared folder via windows
im new to linux and Samba.
Aim
Create a called Shared_folder which can be accessed by ALL users (group name = users). Therefore, in order to map the drive in windows, the user is promoted to enter ...
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sshfs-fuse : how to open files on one linux box from a second box
I am relatively new to the linux world so I apologize in advance for any silly question I may ask. I have set up some tools that I like to use for programming on a ubuntu box. Now I have another ...
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samba 3.5 “force user” doesn't seem to be sticking
After installing a new OS with newer version of samba, I'm having trouble accessing my shares. I can browse to the specific share, but only to the top level. As best I can tell from the logs, it ...
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Network share: How to set one subdir invisible to users
I denied access to one subdir for the windows users, but this subdir remains visible. Could it possible hide it based on permission model?
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How to give Admin privilege to a user in Linux?
Just like we add a user with administrator privilege or to server operators local group in windows so that he can add/edit/delete files/folders on the server, can I give such privilege to a user in ...
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how to share Linux user passwords and Samba passwords
I have set up a Linux system with its own user account administration.
It is not part of any domain (other than DNS).
Now I want to allow its users to mount their home directories on a Windows system.
...
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Have only read access to Samba
Hi I've been struggling a lot with Samba on Centos 5.5 lately.
I develop in Windows 7 and send files through scp (ant task), but it's to slow and wanted to setup thoroughly samba.
After installing ...
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SAMBA and Linux ACLs — “Permission denied” on write to share but file written nevertheless
I set up a writable share directory "/home/net/share" with acl like this:
sudo mkdir -p "/home/net/share"
sudo setfacl -m "u:localuser:rwx,u:remoteuser:rwx,g:users:rwx" "/home/net/share"
My ...
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1answer
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Install MC with SMB support
how to install MC (Midnight Commander) with Samba support (smb:// link like ftp).
Im unable to install it thou apt-get. Ive got just mc version without smb.
And install from sources failed. I try to ...
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Samba Linux shares — Why won't windows machines display/follow symbolic links?
I set up a generally working samba server on a Linux machine like this:
useradd -g users netshareuser
passwd netshareuser
smbpasswd -a netshareuser
(passwords are the same)
mkdir /net/share
...
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Samba jobs disappear from Windows spooler
I searched for similar issues to no avail, yet I have multiple systems exhibiting the same bizarre behavior.
Samba jobs printed to Windows printer shares arrive at the Windows workstation, but then ...
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Samba - Hide unauthorized directories
I currently have a number of read-only directories shared for the public. There are a number of other shares that only I have access to. Hence when other people try to access the shares, they are ...
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Print to Windows7 shared printer from CUPS, but always on “printing”
I added a Windows 7 shared print on CUPS, then I tried to print a test page.
CUPS said it is succeed. On Windows, Windows printer manager also said it was printing, but nothing was printed.
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Override Samba directory permissions
I'm trying to understand the samba rights management, but I think I missed a bit. I have 2 kinds of users: guests and users with a login via LDAP.
Now I try to override all permission settings in ...
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1answer
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mount cifs through fstab non readable/writable
I have FreeNAS server and domain-controller with Windows Server 2008.
I use OpenSuse 11.4 and my Windows account have full access to FreeNAS CIFS share.
I can connect through any filemanager with smb ...
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Permissions errors when connecting from Windows7 to a SAMBA server
I've got a Win7 system that connects to my Ubuntu server, where I keep my music and other media. I can access my media files from the Win7 machine, but I often get permissions errors, for example when ...
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Replicate Samba Settings from Windows to Linux
Basically i have a dual-booting pc, that shares folders via the network, to an softmodded xbox.
So rather than having to manually switch all my sources in xbmc every time i switch OSes.
I'd rather ...
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copy shared files/folders using net share migrate on linux
I am trying copy the shared files/folders from others computers on my network via command line from linux ( specifically ubuntu )/
There are both linux and windows computers on my network.
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Samba Share: smb doesn't set group id bit
I have some problems with a smb share. Every subfolder should get the group id bit. If I create a directory local on the machine with:
$ mkdir local
the bit is set, but if i create it via the smb ...
