On Aug 4, 2016, at 7:23 PM, reynierpm at gmail.com wrote: > > I have a local virtual machine running > CentOS 7 so I do not need any security. Do you know what island hopping is? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploit_(computer_security)#Pivoting Please explain to me how you are not attempting to create the easiest-to-access island of all time. That is, once an attacker gets into the VM, how have you precluded them from using that as a base of operations for attacking the rest of your LAN? > [root] > path = / Samba isn’t allowed to access arbitrary places in the filesystem by default. You either need to mark the whole drive as accessible to Samba or disable SELinux: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploit_(computer_security)#Pivoting You should probably be using something like SSHFS anyway: https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com/questions/13875/