Problem accessing Samba share with SELinux enabled in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue
- Samba share can't be mounted on client with SELinux enabled
- How to make samba shares available with SELinux in Enforcing mode
- smbd log shows the following error:
[2010/01/27 14:03:27, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(1003) '/path/to/share' does not exist or permission denied when connecting to [share-name] Error was Permission denied
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (All Versions)
- Samba
- policycoreutils-python
- SELinux in enforcing mode
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