[Samba] writing to samba shared directory & printer sharing

[Martin Hudec]

thanks..ill try it....yes i know which user accounts are used to sign in...to 
second question, printer is connected to XP machine

On Thursday 16 January 2003 03:08 am, Joel Hammer wrote:
> Why not get rid of the write list?
> Do you really know which user account your users are signing on with?
> This is what I do for a public share:
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
> 	security = SHARE
> 	guest account = ftp
> 	strict sync = Yes
>
> [AllFiles]
> 	comment = All Files
> 	path = /
> 	read only = no
> 	guest ok =  yes
>
> Now, the user will only have the privileges of user ftp, which may be quite
> limited.
>
> For your second question, is the printer attached to the XP machine or the
> linux machine?
>
> Joel
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 04:41:02AM +0100, Martin Hudec wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have RedHat 7.3 as server with samba, and I am trying to write (save)
> > an openoffice document there to public directory from Mandrake 9 client.
> > It shows me that i cannot write there. Public directory is set as follows
> > (usernames and passwords are same on server and on client)
> >
> > [public]
> >         comment = Public Stuff
> >         path = /data
> >         public = yes
> >         writable = yes
> >         printable = no
> >         write list = aben corwin abes beci
> >         create mode = 0777
> >         directory mode = 0777
> >
> > Can anyone help me? I also do not know how to share HP LJ 6L from WinXP
> > client on RedHat server to other clients (mixed Win9X, Mandrake clients).
> > Can anyone point me to solution please?