[Samba] Fwd: Can't understand differences between testparm output and smb.conf

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Jan 21 15:28:27 UTC 2016


On 21/01/16 15:10, Andres Tarallo wrote:
> I'm running  Samba 4.3.3-3.1 on SLES 11. I'm debugging a configuration as
> Domain member.
>
> I've configured some read only shares. This is my configuration in smb.conf
>
> [to_company]
>          comment = Tray to company
>          path = /home/company/interfaces/bandejas/to_company
>          browseable = yes
>          guest ok = yes
>          writeable = no
>          force user = company
>          force group = cust_mis
>
> When I run testparm I get:
>
> [to_company]
>          comment = Tray to company
>          path = /home/company/interfaces/bandejas/to_company
>          force user = company
>          force group = cust_mis
>          group = cust_mis
>          guest ok = Yes
>
> Any ideas will be appreciated.
>
> Andrés

Fairly obvious really, 'browseable = yes' & 'writeable = no' are both 
default values and as such are not shown by 'testparm', you could use 
'-v' , this will show them (along with every other default value).

Rowland



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