I use the following config for the homedirectories: [homes] guest ok = no read only = no browseable = yes locking = yes You might want to check that they use the correct passwords otherwise the directories might get mounted read-only. Nico On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Steve Lee wrote: > how would you give users > access to only there home directory. > ie. read, write, execute > > i use this config in the smb.conf file > and they can read but not write. > > [homes] > comment = Home Directory > path = /home/user/local/%u > read only = No > browseable = no > available = no > public = no > writable = no > only user = no > > > could someone provide an example. > > Thanks > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. > > -------------------------------------------------------- "It has been said that there are only two businesses refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and the computer industry." -------------------------------------------------------- Nico De Ranter Sony Service Center (SDCE/DME-B) Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.