[Samba] Why my dir is not available ?

[Rowland penny]

On 12/03/16 17:37, Pierre Couderc wrote:
> I have a samba server with a "var" share.
>
> I have 2 client computers  which mount this share  each one with each 
> (identical) /etc/fstab: :
>
> //192.168.163.1/var    /mnt/var        cifs 
> _netdev,username=xxxx,password=yyyy
>
> On a first client, I try to ls :
>
> ls /mnt/var/www
>
> and I get well the contents of www
>
> On the second client, I get :
> ls: cannot open directory /mnt/var/www: Permission denied
>
> How it is possible ? where to look for ?
>
> please note that, on the 2 clients, if I ls  :
>
> ls /mnt/var gives me correct results !!
>
>
> Thank you for any help.
>
> PC
>

Hi, can you post a bit more info, how are you running Samba ?
Can you post the smb.conf files from the two machines ?

Rowland