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Needed to be defined in the smb.conf file. All set now. Scott On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, John.Boland-4MWP6VXyifjQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org wrote: > what mount options are you using for the usb drive? > what are the permissions of the underlying device? > > -----Original Message----- > From: discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org [mailto:discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org] On Behalf > Of Scott R. Ehrlich > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 2:20 PM > To: discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org > Subject: External USB ext2 drive and samba/Windows > > I have an external USB2 hard drive connected to a RHEL5 server in a > samba/NIS environment. > > People are able to read and write to the server's RAID drives fine from > Linux and Windows XP systems. But, only the Linux machines can > read/write the USB hard drive - the Windows systems, whether the > mounting is via drive letter or UNC, can only read it. > > The Windows machines are part of a samba-based domain. > > I have verified group ownerships and user/group/other permission bits of > the mounted USB hard drive. I _should_ be able to write it, but Windows > keeps giving me permission denied. A reboot of the Windows systems > doesn't help, either. Other domain Windows machines behave the same. > > What am I missing? > > Thanks. > > Scott > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > NOTICE: The information contained in this electronic mail message is confidential and intended only for certain recipients. If you are not an intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication and any attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender by reply transmission and delete the message without copying or disclosing it. > > ============================================================================================ > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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