Users Cannot Access Files in Their Home Directories or Other Samba Shares

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Issue

  • When users login to a Samba [homes] share, they cannot access their home directories unless the directories are set to permissions 777 on the local file system.
  • When a user logs in to any share, they cannot access the files in the share.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2

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