[Samba] Following symlinks

[James Pifer]

On 12/14/2012 11:12 PM, James Pifer wrote:
> I'm struggling with following symlinks with samba on the recent 
> versions. I cannot use mount -bind as I've seen others suggest. This 
> is for my mythtv backend, so I'm using the rename script to create 
> nice names for the recordings.
>
> Anyway, I can map the drive from Windows XP and Windows 7, and see 
> symlinked files, but I cannot open or copy them as I used to be able 
> to do.
>
> My system is opensuse 12.2. My smb.conf looks like:
>
> [global]
>         unix extensions = no
>         workgroup = WORKGROUP
>         printing = cups
>         printcap name = cups
>         printcap cache time = 750
>         cups options = raw
>         map to guest = Bad User
>         include = /etc/samba/dhcp.conf
>         logon path = \\%L\profiles\.msprofile
>         logon home = \\%L\%U\.9xprofile
>         logon drive = P:
>         usershare allow guests = No
>         wins server =
>         wins support = No
>
> [homes]
>         comment = Home Directories
>         valid users = %S, %D%w%S
>         browseable = No
>         read only = Yes
>         inherit acls = Yes
>         follow symlinks = Yes
>         wide links = Yes
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
<bump>... Can anyone help me here?

Thanks,
James