On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 07:42 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 12:59 -0700, Bob Kashani wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 10:59 -0700, Dan Thurman wrote: > > > Folks, > > > > > > What is the procedure for creating Samba shares and > > > getting around the SELinux issues? > > > > > > Samba by default no longer works with shares such > > > as [homes] and any other added shares without administrator > > > intervention to add SELinux labels on share directories. > > > > > > Please direct me to the FAQ for Samba & SELinux or > > > please tell me what I have to do to get samba shares > > > working. > > > > > > In my case - I am getting permission denied in the audit > > > logs and in the message logs for nmbd, I am getting > > > directories do not exists errors (when they actually > > > do!). > > > > /usr/sbin/setsebool -P samba_enable_home_dirs=1 > > /usr/sbin/setsebool -P smbd_disable_trans=1 > > > > That's what I had to do to get samba working with home shares on FC5. > > The second of these is turning off SELinux protection for the samba > server. It really shouldn't be necessary to do that if you're just > trying to share home directories (/home/*) using samba. For some odd reason I needed to add the second one to get things working the first time around. I just tried it again without the second one and everything works fine. I guess I did something wrong the first time. Thanks, for clarifying. :) Bob -- Bob Kashani http://www.gnome.org/~bobk/ -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list
