[Samba] can't connect outside home directory

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Mon Jan 1 16:31:05 UTC 2024


On Mon, 1 Jan 2024 18:03:58 +0300
Michael Tokarev via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 01.01.2024 17:53, Rowland Penny via samba :
> >> ntfs filesystem works just fine on linux with samba.
> > 
> > Possibly, if you use vfs_acl_xattr and set the permissions from
> > Windows and only want to read the data from Linux, otherwise, on a
> > standalone server, it doesn't work.
> 
> There are multiple ways to make it work, not only acl_xattrs.
> 
> But all this has nothing to do with *connecting* to a share, which
> was the original question.
> 

Ah, but it does, if you cannot set Unix permissions on the share
directory (and chown & chmod cannot on NTFS) then the Unix user will be
denied access.

Rowland




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