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echo: rberrypi
to: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
from: FOKKE NAUTA
date: 2019-07-18 16:32:00
subject: Re: Can`t access share wi

On 18/07/2019 16:23, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 18/07/2019 14:23, Fokke Nauta wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a Pi in our Windows network.
>> I created a share on my Pi. I installed samba.
>> In /etc/samba/smb.conf there is:
>>
>> [pishare]
>> comment = Pi Shared Folder
>> path = /home/pi
>> browseable = yes
>> guest ok = yes
>> writeable = yes
>> create mask=0777
>> directory mask=0777
>> public = no
>> only guest = no
>>
>> I created a user and password by sudo smbpasswd -a pi.
>> When I try to access this share from a Windows machine, with using the
>> pi name and password, I don't have access.
>> What can be wrong?
>>
>> Fokke Nauta
>>
> are the daemons smbd and nmbd running?

How can I check that?

When I type sudo /etc/init.d/samba restart, it says Restarting nmbd (via
systemctl): nmbd.service. The same for smbd.

> Can you see the pi in a network browser?

No

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