[Samba] problems accessing shares with force group

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Tue Feb 2 10:26:02 UTC 2021


On 02/02/2021 10:06, Piviul via samba wrote:
> I have a strange behaviour from samba 4.5.16: I can't access to a 
> share if I set the force group parameters. For example if I set in 
> smb.conf:
>
>> [test]
>>    comment = test force group share
>>    browseable = no
>>    path = /home/test_share
>>    force group = "@MYDOMAIN\Domain Group"
>>    write list = "@MYDOMAIN\Domain Group"
>>
> when I access to the share I get an error but if I comment the force 
> group directive I have no problem accessing the share.
>
> I wrong something?
>
> Piviul
>
>

What, apart from still using Samba 4.5.16 ?

I do not know, if you are going to post a part of the smb.conf, post the 
entire smb.conf

Rowland





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