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Question Answered By: Adah Miller   on Jan 08

Here are my results:

1. Logged in as root: sudo su
2. Created folder: mkdir /media/wddrive
3. Changed permissions:chmod ugo+rwx /media/wddrive
4. Verified that root was owner and -user-group-others had read/write access
5. Added the following to Samba global area to allow share to work:
usershare owner only = false
6. Shared folder /media/wddrive
7. Changed Samba share to [wddrive]
8. Changed Samba share path to /media/wddrive
9. Changed /etc/fstab to the following:
UUID=EA6854D268549F5F /media/wddrive ntfs-3gÂ
auto,users,dmask=027,fmask=137,rw,utf8Â 0Â 0
10. Executed: sudo mount -a
11. Executed: sudo /etc/init.d/smbd restart
12. Checked permissions of /media/wddrive and found that the "Owner: changed
from root to "bob" and permissions for group changed to "Access only" and others
to "None"
13. I can view the files from Ubuntu but cannot access from the network.

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