You are using the correct IDs for the uid, gid options correct? For example uid=1001,gid=100 (correspond appropriately to what your passwd file / id command displays). If that's good, what ownership information is displayed when you list the directory of the mounted share since you're able to browse it? -- Jeremy MountainJohnson Jeremy.MountainJohnson at gmail.com On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 1:55 PM, B-o-B De Mars <mr.chew.baka at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, and a good day to you all. I recently did a Physical to Virtual > (VMware esxi 5.1) on an old HP server (circa 2006 - running Slackware 12.1 - > Installed sometime in 2008). > > This machine runs a lot of the home grown php applications for the company I > work for. Someday when time permits, I will migrate these php programs to a > more current OS, but for now I need to get this stuff running. > > I am having an issue now with my php programs accessing various windows > boxes using Samba (CIFS). I have no problems mounting the shares in > question. I can access the mounted shares no problem. When my php programs > try to read a files in the share I get an access denied or failed to load > blah blah blah. > > I tried to tweak my mount command to include the php user (ie, uid=apache, > gid=apache), but still no luck. > > I am curious is anyone else out there had smb/cifs issues like this before > when they did a P2V? > > Thanks! > > Mr. B-o-B > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list