; The global setting for a RedHat default install ; Make sure and restart the server after making changes to this file, ex: ; /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb stop ; /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start [global] printing = bsd printcap name = /etc/printcap load printers = yes ; Uncomment this if you want a guest account ; guest account = pcguest log file = /var/log/samba-log.%m lock directory = /var/lock/samba share modes = yes [homes] comment = Home Directories browseable = no read only = no create mode = 0750 [printers] comment = All Printers browseable = no printable = yes public = no writable = no create mode = 0700 ;[tmp] ; comment = Temporary file space ; path = /tmp ; read only = no ; public = yes ; A publicly accessible directory, but read only, except for people in ; the staff group [public] comment = Public Stuff path = /home/samba public = yes writable = yes printable = no write list = @staff ; Other examples. ; ; A private printer, usable only by fred. Spool data will be placed in fred's ; home directory. Note that fred must have write access to the spool directory, ; wherever it is. ;[fredsprn] ; comment = Fred's Printer ; valid users = fred ; path = /homes/fred ; printer = freds_printer ; public = no ; writable = no ; printable = yes ; ; A private directory, usable only by fred. Note that fred requires write ; access to the directory. ;[fredsdir] ; comment = Fred's Service ; path = /usr/somewhere/private ; valid users = fred ; public = no ; writable = yes ; printable = no ; ; a service which has a different directory for each machine that connects ; this allows you to tailor configurations to incoming machines. You could ; also use the %u option to tailor it by user name. ; The %m gets replaced with the machine name that is connecting. ;[pchome] ; comment = PC Directories ; path = /usr/pc/%m ; public = no ; writeable = yes ; ; ; A publicly accessible directory, read/write to all users. Note that all files ; created in the directory by users will be owned by the default user, so ; any user with access can delete any other user's files. Obviously this ; directory must be writable by the default user. Another user could of course ; be specified, in which case all files would be owned by that user instead. ;[public] ; path = /usr/somewhere/else/public ; public = yes ; only guest = yes ; writable = yes ; printable = no ; ; ; The following two entries demonstrate how to share a directory so that two ; users can place files there that will be owned by the specific users. In this ; setup, the directory should be writable by both users and should have the ; sticky bit set on it to prevent abuse. Obviously this could be extended to ; as many users as required. ;[myshare] ; comment = Mary's and Fred's stuff ; path = /usr/somewhere/shared ; valid users = mary fred ; public = no ; writable = yes ; printable = no ; create mask = 0765