[GRLUG] Sharing Samba 3 Shares via Samba 4

[John Wesorick]

Nevermind. If I add others read/write on the Samba3 filesystem it works
fine. I'll just do that and remove it when I'm done.


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:37 PM, John Wesorick <john at wesorick.com> wrote:

> Okay, so here's a rather odd question. Does anyone have any idea how to
> share Samba 3 shares with Samba 4 for shares w/o security? I'm doing a
> migration from Samba3 /w OpenLDAP to straight up Samba4 running on a
> different server. I want to do a steady migration of users/servers from
> Samba3/OpenLDAP to Samba4. I was planning on mounting all of the Samba3
> shares with a sort of file share super user who belongs to every group that
> is used for file share security on my Samba4 server and then setting up the
> mounts as shares on the Samba4 server. This is working well for all of my
> group-based file shares, but I have one share that is kind of a
> free-for-all and doesn't have any security.
>
> This free-for-all share shows up fine on the Samba4 server, and I can
> browse it and modify/delete files normally when I am on the actual server,
> but when I try to mount the Samba4 share from another PC the permissions
> are all set to the same thing (755) and I can't see anything in any folders.
>
> Does anyone have any idea why this isn't working?
>
> Samba3 smb.conf:
>
> [data]
>>    comment = Data Drive
>>    path = /srv/data
>>    public = yes
>>    writable = yes
>>    create mask = 0660
>>    directory mask = 0770
>>    guest ok = yes
>>    force user = localadmin
>>    force group = localadmin
>>    force create mode = 0660
>>    force directory mode = 0770
>
>
> Samba4 smb.conf:
>
> [data]
>>    comment = Data Drive
>>    path = /srv/files/data
>>    public = yes
>>    writable = yes
>>    create mask = 0660
>>    directory mask = 0770
>>    guest ok = yes
>>    force user = migrator
>>    force group = migrator
>>    force create mode = 0660
>>    force directory mode = 0770
>
>
> Samba4 fstab:
>
> //samba3/data /srv/files/data cifs
>> username=migrator,password=MyPass,_netdev 0 0
>
>
> I've tried commenting out most options on Samba4 smb.conf to no avail and
> just using guest for the mount in fstab, but nothing i do seems to make a
> difference. I've also tried forcing localadmin on Samba4.
>
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