On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 08:19:00PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > Paul M Foster wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 04:14:15PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > >> > >> There is too much level of complexity in this issue from what I read > >> already: > >> > >> 1. it is RaspberryPI OS (based on debian but there is also dedicated list > >> where it could be answered more efficiently) > > > > I have my doubts that there is an active RPi list on which such a > > question could be answered. But it is, after all, Samba, and you've > > already seen the smb.conf. > > > > I don't because I am subscribed there - it is hosted on > eternal-september.org. The group is comp.sys.raspberry-pi > It could be also another one somewhere else. I do not guarantee this is the > only one.
OMG. That's not an email list. It's a newsgroup. I didn't know anyone used these anymore. I'll have to figure out how to even read/post there. It's been decades since I had anything to do with newsgroups. Anyway, thanks for the tip. I'll check it out. [snip] > > I saw, but you never shared parts from the log file, hence we are looking in > the crystal ball here. > I mentioned I do not know about the guest permissions. I just remember that > there was something regarding mapping unknown users to nobody etc. Who > knows how it works in raspberry - they customize a lot there. > Respectively when I use the Samba as domain controller here it works > perfectly well including directories, printers and permissions. > Unfortunately I can't help with the guest OK. If you share relevant > portions from the log, somebody could come up with something more useful. I made various minor changes (like changing the mount to /music) and now the problem appears to be resolved. As is sometimes the case, the problem gets solved without you knowing how you solved it. Paul -- Paul M. Foster http://noferblatz.com http://quillandmouse.com