Samba access denied for creation of files
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Tue Apr 25 11:53:14 UTC 2006
Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have home directories set up for sharing with samba on an FC5 box.
>>From windows machines I can access the shares, read and write to
> existing files, but when I try to create a directory I get "access
> denied" messages. dmesg gives this:
>
> audit(1145962448.002:180): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=25069
> comm="smbd" name=".Xauthority" dev=hda5 ino=10846572
> scontext=system_u:system_r:smbd_t:s0
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_dir_t:s0 tclass=file
> audit(1145962468.107:181): avc: denied { create } for pid=25069
> comm="smbd" name=4E657720466F6C646572
> scontext=system_u:system_r:smbd_t:s0
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 tclass=dir
>
> So, something is not right with selinux. Any advice?
"man samba_selinux" will suggest:
# setsebool -P samba_enable_home_dirs 1
Paul.
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