[Samba] chdir_current_service: vfs_ChDir(/srv/samba/users) failed: Permission denied.

Patrick Goetz pgoetz at math.utexas.edu
Sat Nov 27 20:22:20 UTC 2021


Ah, good to know. Thanks!

(And yes, this is of course much better even if it introduces other 
complications.)

On 11/27/21 14:04, Ralph Boehme wrote:
> On 11/27/21 18:27, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:
>> Sure, but Samba, which runs are root, 
> 
> smbd does not run as root when executing SMB requests, it impersonates 
> the user UNIX token while doing this.
> 
> 
> -slow
> 
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