[Samba] Cannot get shares to show up

Ryan Bair ryandbair at gmail.com
Mon Oct 6 02:23:31 GMT 2008


Sorry, meant to reply all on that.

On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Ryan Bair <ryandbair at gmail.com> wrote:
> By showing up I assume you mean showing up in the listing of shares
> for the computer?
>
> The "browsable = no" would be your problem. It makes the share not
> browsable. :-)
>
> --Ryan
>
> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Jesse Stone <jstone1999 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I apologize if this is a really silly question but I've been messing with
>> this for awhile now and cannot see any typos that would prevent these shares
>> from showing up.
>>
>> I'm trying two things I've never done before so I want to make sure to point
>> them out:
>>
>> 1)  I am using groups in the "valid users" section
>> 2)  I am using preexec and postexec on each share
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> [Media]
>> comment = Media(Non-kid)!
>> path = /mnt/media1
>> read only = yes
>> browsable = no
>> valid users = @mediausers
>> preexec = /bin/mount /mnt/media1
>> postexec = /bin/umount /mnt/media1
>>
>> I've done nothing with the /mnt/media1 folder so I expect my next issue will
>> be permissiones related but I would expect the shares to at least show up
>> for all users within the @mediausers group.
>>
>> I'm using preexec ect from the cd-rom example contained within the default
>> smb.conf file.
>>
>> -Jesse
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