[Samba] Pb downloading driver

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Tue Aug 27 04:51:34 GMT 2002


On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Thibault PASTOR wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've got a problem downloading the printer drivers from a samba server.
> 
> I uploaded them fine with a W2K workstation as root, but when i try to get
> them from a W9X client it fails except if i log as root.
> And this is the message displayed in the samba logs of the computer on which
> i did it :
> 
> [2002/08/27 15:02:34, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(587)
>   user-name (195.221.112.112) Can't change directory to
> /home/samba/printers/msrpc (Permission denied)
> 
> Here is my print$ section :
> 
> [print$]
>         path = /home/samba/printers/msrpc
>         guest ok = yes
>         browseable = yes
>         writable = no
>         write list = root, at infoly
> 
> I set the rights of the print$ to 644.

I hope you meant 755 :-)




cheers, jerry
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