You have shared the directory /etc/share .In oder for writing to this
directory from a remote computer,the directory must have write
permission for others
chmod o+w /etc/share


On 3/29/06, Muhammed Anees <muhd.anees at gmail.com> wrote:
> hello
>
>  i configured a samba server in debian linux. And i got all shared
> directories are browsable in windows also. but not getting the write
> permission from windows os.   windows version is windows xp.
>
>  these are the main directives that i edited in /etc/samba/smb.conf
>
>  [global]
>  # the domain name
>  workgroup = WORKGROUP
>
>  # the server's name
>  netbios name = Debian
>
>  # comment describing what the machine is
>  server string = Linux
>
>  # security and logging settings
>  security = share
>
>  domain logons = yes
>
>
>  then for the directory share
>
>  [share]
>  #comment = The domain logon service
>  path = /etc/share
>  read only = no
>  # 'read only' can be changed to 'no' whilst you edit this file
>  # but revert back to 'yes' for normal secure operation
>  browseable = yes
>  writable = yes
>  create mask =0777
>  guest ok = yes
>
>  i tried using user security also..
>  But at any time writable directive is not working..
>
>  hope i will get a solution for this soon
>
>  By
>  Anees
>
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