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samba dir error

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smbuser

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hey everyone!!!
when i try connecting to a share on my samba box i get "network path not found", also in my /var/log/messages i get "[2004/03/28 13:00:36, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(670)
Mar 28 13:00:36 router smbd[4871]: '/smbshares/webdesigndirs' does not exist or is not a directory, when connecting to [webdesigndirs]"

i checked all the permissions and ownerships... here is my smb.conf...

# Global parameters
[global]
workgroup = UNIXGROUP1
server string = Fedora Samba Server
interfaces = eth1
log level = 3
log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
max log size = 50
socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
load printers = No
show add printer wizard = No
dns proxy = No
ldap ssl = no

[turtledirs]
directory mode = 770
write list = @aaron
valid users = @aaron
create mode = 770
allow hosts = 10.0.0.35 10.0.0.36 10.0.0.37
comment = turtledirs
path = /smbshares/turtledirs

[webdesigndirs]
directory mode = 770
write list = @lindsey
valid users = @lindsey
create mode = 770
allow hosts = 10.0.0.35 10.0.0.36 10.0.0.37
comment = webdesigndirs
path = /smbshares/webdesigndirs


any help is really appreciated!!!

smbuser
 
Have you run testparm against your smb.conf ?

Hope This Help, PH.
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yes i have go no avail... thanks though for your help!
 
valid users = @lindsey
Is the /smbshares directory readable and executable for this users ?

Hope This Help, PH.
Want to get great answers to your Tek-Tips questions? Have a look at FAQ219-2884
 
man... 770 root.root permissions/ownership on /smbshares
changed to 711 and all works fine...

THANKS GUYS!!!!
 
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