[Samba] Samba Configuration on Linux

[Dale Schroeder]

Nehal,

Which version  of Samba are you using?  I ask this each time I see " 
valid users = " because 3.0.23, 23a, and 23b had issues with this directive.

Dale

Sangoi, Nehal (GE Supply, consultant) wrote:
> Hi All
>  
> I am trying configuring samba on my linux machine. Below is the smb.conf
> file. After starting the samba services (smbd and nmbd), i am not able
> to access the samba exported folder from my network.
>  
> [global]
> workgroup = TEST1
> hosts allow = 10.2. 127.
> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
> max log size = 500
> security = USER 
> encrypt passwords = yes
> smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> [UNIX]
>    comment = UNIX Team's Data
>    path = /unixdata
>    valid users = abc
>    public = no
>    writable = yes
>    create mask = 0760
>  
>  
> Guide me thru the configuration as i think, i have missed out something,
> which is not letting me access samba shared folder in my network.
>  
>  
> Thanks
> Nehal
>