[Samba] can't connect outside home directory

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Mon Jan 1 08:38:23 UTC 2024


On Mon, 1 Jan 2024 01:09:47 -0600
cha charle via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have setup Samba in Raspberry Pi, and  am able to connect to
> "PiShare" (/home/charles/share) without any problems; however,
> somehow I can't connect to "entertainment" (/media/usb-drive/music),
> which is on an external usb hard drive. I have tried numerous
> different configurations--and still no luck. Any ideas? Happy New
> Year. Thanks.
> 
> [PiShare]
>         comment = Raspberry Pi Share
>         create mask = 0777
>         directory mask = 0777
>         force user = charles
>         path = /home/charles/share
>         read only = No
> 
> 
> [entertainment]
>         comment = music library share
>         create mask = 0777
>         directory mask = 0777
>         force user = charles
>         guest ok = Yes
>         path = /media/usb-drive/music
>         read only = No

What filesystem is the USB drive using ?

Rowland




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