Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Heeeelp - Can't get shares to show!
From: Andrew McNabb (amcnabb@argus-systems.com)
Date: Thu Apr 30 1998 - 17:45:02 EDT
Here's my guess. It seems that your Shares directory is unreadable by
netatalk. Have you tried chmoding it to make sure? Also, try on various
other directories, anything that you know anyone would be able to read
(/etc, /bin, etc.).
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Tony Moran wrote:
>
>
> I know, I know, this again... Well I was having this problem at the
> same time that Chris Olive was. I thought at the time that by just
> following the summaries/responses I'd solve my problem too.
>
> But it's worse than that Jim... I have netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.0a18.2 running
> on 2.0.33 Slackware. I have installed PAM [with libpwdb] on the system, but
> it and Netatalk didnt want to cooperate [couldnt log in] so for the moment
> I have it commented out in ./Makefile. I have DES and it complies fine,
> but I've
> tried building with and without DES support. I have shadowed passwords
> and included -DSHADOWPW in ./sys/linux/Makefile.
>
> Now no matter what I do, the Shares, apart from the default '~' will not
> show up.
> I have tried building with and without -DSHADOWPW to see if I could get at my
> shares as Guest, but they dont show.
>
> The permissions are root.root 644 on AppleVolume. files. I have completely
> reinstalled the netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.0a18.2 source twice from different
> locations
> in case I had done something wrong.
>
> I have another Slackware box here running netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.0a18.2 fine
> and I have even NFS mounted /usr/local/atalk onto my trouble machine from the
> Netatalk server thats ok and tried firing up Netatlk like that. I still
> cant see the Shares.
>
> The only thing I can think of now is, maybe some software I've installed
> elsewhere
> on the system, like des or ssl or anything else like that might may be screwing
> things up on me.
>
> Heres my AppleVolume.system:
>
> #
> # This file is read before (after if -u is specified) the user's
> # AppleVolume file. Add extension mappings and volumes here.
> #
> /home/atalk/Scratch Scratch
>
> My AppleVolume.double just has '~'. I've also tried it with my shares
> listed there though.
> And yes I have tried explicitly stating my AppleVolume file locations with
> the afpd flags.
>
> the /home/atalk/Scratch directory is mode 770, group user, owned by root.
> I start
> Netatalk using the installed rc.atalk.
>
> *Any* suggestions questions or anything pertinent is much appreciated.
> Even real basic
> stuff in case I've missed something along the way. Chris Olive, if youre
> reading this, maybe if
> you received suggestions that werent also sent to the list and could have
> any bearing I'd
> really appreciate if you could forward them on to me in case theres
> something in there that
> could do the trick.
>
> Many thanks, Tony.
>
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