I never thought of selinux causing the issue. I'm not getting an selinux error ?
I did a setsebool -P samba_enable_home_dirs on I can't see why selinux would disallow remote users to access a device mounted to a shared directory. Am I wrong ? On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 2:17 PM George N. White III <gnw...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:59, linux guy <linuxguy...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi people. >> >> I'm running Samba on Fedora 31. It's working great. >> >> I want to share a USB drive using Samba. I've tried mounting it to a >> directory within a Samba share and it does work due to permission errors. >> >> - I create the mount directory (USB) as a normal user, thus giving it >> "normal" permissions. Fore test purposes, I can r/w/x files to this >> directory with no problems. >> >> - I mount the USB device to the mount directory using mount /dev/sdb1 >> USB. >> >> - I can access the USB directory from the server and r/w/x everything >> just fine. >> >> - When I try to access the share/USB directory from the client, like >> Dolphin, it requests permission in the form of user and password. The user >> and password that I use to access the share do not work. Nor does the user >> and password I use to access the server. >> >> What am I missing ? >> >> How does one share a USB device via Samba ? >> > > Have you checked to see if selinux is causing the permission denied issues? > See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SELinux/samba > > -- > George N. White III > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org >
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