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Re: SSH, Samba, smbnetsec and chmod
- From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin at exposure dot org dot uk>
- To: "cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>,"Stephen Sherbert" <sherbert at RigakuMSC dot com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 16:49:27 +0100
- Subject: Re: SSH, Samba, smbnetsec and chmod
- References: <001501c30a78$72d179f0$b226f6c0@sherbert>
> Thanks for the quick response.
>
> I will have to wait for the network admin to make the Samba changes. I
> am anxious to see if that solves my problem.
>
> For the final response, I do have a comment. My user and group ARE in
> the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files. I mentioned that is my problem
> description. However since I am using Samba, I have another user
> account for the remote box hosting Samba. Did you mean for me to put
> that remote user/group into my /etc/passwd(group) files?
You need to add the username and group (that you access Samba with) to
/etc/passwd and /etc/group respectively. See `man mkpasswd' and `man
mkgroup' for details.
> [...]
> > Also make sure the user and group you're logging in as are in
> /etc/passwd
> > and /etc/group respectively.
Elfyn
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