On 18/06/2019 22:30, Goetz, Patrick G via samba wrote: > Question: In configuring a service in smb.conf, is there any difference > between: > > writeable = yes > > and > > read only = no > > ? Absolutely nothing, one is a synonym for the other, but 'read only' is now the preferred parameter. 'public' & 'guest ok' are another synonym. Rowland