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echo: rberrypi
to: FOKKE NAUTA
from: JOE BEANFISH
date: 2019-07-19 13:19:00
subject: Re: Can`t access share wi

On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:32:53 +0200, Fokke Nauta wrote:

> 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

Perhaps blocked by a firewall running on the pi?

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