[Samba] Cant write to share (Fedora Core 6)

[Warren Beldad]

you have set "force user = nobody"
all operations will be performed by "nobody" regardless of the username the
client connected.
check the permission of "path = /NetRender"

thanks,
warren

On 1/7/07, Ashvin Savani <ashvin at avinashi.com> wrote:
>
> Samba Machine
>
> 2 ethernet interfaces, 1 is DHCP via ISP and another is 10.10.0.1
>
> VPN (POPTOP) is installed on the server (Server IP: 10.10.0.1, Client IPs:
> 10.10.0.2-255)
>
> Trying to connect to samba server (as \\10.10.0.1\NetRender) from windows
> xp client connected to the server via VPN and received ip of 10.10.0.2
>
> Here is smb.conf
>
> [global]
> workgroup = InverseForge
> security = SHARE
> browseable = yes
> lm announce = yes
> browse list = yes
> auto services = yes
>
> [NetRender]
> writeable = yes
> path = /NetRender
> # write list = nobody
> # force directory mode = 755
> create mode = 755
> # valid users = nobody
> public = yes
> read only = no
> browseable = yes
> mangle case = yes
> revalidate = yes
> force user = nobody
> use client driver = yes
>
> I tried to make it so simple with just few lines. Then I heard from
> somewhere that 2 subnet masks can cause some problem ... so added more
> parameters in smb.conf
>
> Here are few lines of my system log which is giving more sensible hint:
>
>
> Jan 6 18:50:37 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: write_browse_list: Can't open
> file /var/lib/samba/browse.dat.. Error was Permission denied
> Jan 6 18:50:37 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: [2007/01/06 18:50:37, 0]
> nmbd/nmbd_serverlistdb.c:write_browse_list(339)
> Jan 6 18:50:37 user-0ccet6p kernel: audit(1168127437.054:524): avc: denied
> { search } for pid=13329 comm="nmbd" name="lib" dev=dm-0 ino=72220674
> scontext=root:system_r:nmbd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 tclass=dir
> Jan 6 18:50:37 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: write_browse_list: Can't open
> file /var/lib/samba/browse.dat.. Error was Permission denied
> Jan 6 18:50:57 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: [2007/01/06 18:50:57, 0]
> nmbd/nmbd_serverlistdb.c:write_browse_list(339)
> Jan 6 18:50:57 user-0ccet6p kernel: audit(1168127457.055:525): avc: denied
> { search } for pid=13329 comm="nmbd" name="lib" dev=dm-0 ino=72220674
> scontext=root:system_r:nmbd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 tclass=dir
> Jan 6 18:50:57 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: write_browse_list: Can't open
> file /var/lib/samba/browse.dat.. Error was Permission denied
> Jan 6 18:51:07 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: [2007/01/06 18:51:07, 0]
> nmbd/nmbd_serverlistdb.c:write_browse_list(339)
> Jan 6 18:51:07 user-0ccet6p kernel: audit(1168127467.056:526): avc: denied
> { search } for pid=13329 comm="nmbd" name="lib" dev=dm-0 ino=72220674
> scontext=root:system_r:nmbd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 tclass=dir
> Jan 6 18:51:07 user-0ccet6p nmbd[13329]: write_browse_list: Can't open
> file /var/lib/samba/browse.dat.. Error was Permission denied
>
> This (/var/lib/samba/browse.dat) does not exists at all at expected
> location.
>
> I also got some logs for unexpected package kind of errors.
>
> I dont know whats going on with samba :)
>
> Any help from you is so much appericiated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ashvin Savani - Arckid
> Founder & CTO - Avinashi.com
> Freelance Developer - Arckid.com
> Adobe Community Expert - Flash
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