Strange Error.....

[Ian Cooper]

Only execute permissions are required to enter into a directory, so there
needn't be read permissions on the /root directory.

On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, MCCALL,DON (HP-USA,ex1) wrote:

> make sure that /, /root, and /root/tmp  all have at least read and execute
> permissions for user,group AND other, and see if this doesn't help.
> Don
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elidier Moya [mailto:emoya at mac.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 4:06 AM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Strange Error.....
>
>
> List
>
> I have a Windows 98 computer network (10 computers) and one computer running
> Samba. From Windows I can see the computer that is running Samba BUT when I
> press a doble click over it to see shared folders I see the following Error.
> Impossible to have acess to //Serv. The server is not configured to
> transaction [1] (Serv is the name of the computer running Samba).
>
>  - On  the file smb.conf  - I'm using Security = User
> - The user exist on Linux and Samba
>
> In the log file (var/log/samba/log.compu1) I can see the following message
> [Date] smbd/service.c:make_connection (501)
> Can't change directory to /root/tmp (Permisson denied)
>
> I think it is not a rights problem because I gave full right to everybody
> for this folder (Just to test) and the problem continued.
>
> I'm soory because of my poor english. I hope it is good enought to try to
> explain my problem
>
> Thank you very much for you time and help
>
> Elidier Moya R
> Costa Rica
>
> [1] The text of the message could be a little bit different because I'm
> using spanish Windows. So this text is my translation
>
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Ian Cooper
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