[Gllug] FW: Windows share using SMB doesn't write

[Hong Chyr]

And remember to check the option "Allow network users to change my files" when you enable sharing in the Properties -> Sharing tab.


----- Original Message -----
From: anth <ajchapman at gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:44:57 +0100
To: Greater London Linux Users Group <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Gllug] FW: Windows share using SMB doesn't write

> On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 14:02:37 +0100 , Weston, Toby (ELS)
> <t.weston at elsevier.com> wrote:
> > I've been able to access a Windows XP share from my Red Hat Fedora box using
> > SMB, but I can't write to the Windows disk from Linux. I get something like
> > "smb_open: failed error -13."
> 
> It looks like none of us have seen this error before.
> 
> There are a few things you should try:
> - can you write to Windows disk from linux when logged in as root?
> - does the user you're connecting as have permission to write to the
> windows share? From windows explorer, right-click on the folder being
> shared, go to properties->sharing->permissions.
> - does the user you're connecting as have permission to write to the
> windows filesystem? From windows explorer, right-click on the folder
> being shared, go to properties->security.
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