[homes] is a special share. You don't need to specify a path to the files. My samba share looks like this: [homes] comment = personal files browseable = no read only = no create mode = 0754 # so files created in the user's public web directory are readable by others Gerry At 10/26/00 08:29 AM, you wrote: >\\LINUX\%U is not accessible the share name was not found! >be sure you typed correctley. > >my smb.conf looks like this > >[homes] > comment = home directories > path = /home/%U > read only = No > browseable = No Information System Specialist, Mennonite Central Committee Bangladesh