[Samba] Samba 3.5.6: can't follow symlinks on shares
John H Terpstra
jht at samba.org
Sun Nov 7 22:11:47 MST 2010
On 11/07/2010 10:53 PM, Konstantin Boyandin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Samba version: 3.5.6, OS CentOS 5.5 64-bit.
>
> The problem: I have a share with symlinks leading outside the share.
> After mounting the shared resource (cifs), I can't proceed through
> symlinks (permission denied).
>
> Setting options
>
> follow symlinks = yes
> wide links = yes
>
> for the share doesn't change Samba behaviour. Could someone enlighten me
> on how to handle this?
>
> Thanks.
> Sincerely,
> Konstantin
Do not use symlinks, rather use bind mounts.
- John T.
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