I'm trying to force a create mode of 774 on files that are created similar for directories however in samba 2.2.3a it doesn't seem to do it. Any one else had this problem? [redhat] comment = RedHat LiNuX ISO Images path = /music public = no writable = yes create mask = 0774 directory mask = 0774 force group = music This is what I get on the files and directory drwxr-sr-x 2 jbennett music 4096 Mar 15 16:11 . drwxrwsr-x 605 root music 16384 Mar 15 16:10 .. -rwxr--r-- 1 jbennett music 0 Mar 15 16:11 New Text Document.txt Thanks Justin -- ------------------------------------------- Justin Bennett - Red Hat Certified Engineer Network Administrator Dynabrade Inc. 8989 Sheridan Dr Clarence, NY 14031 716-631-0100 ext 215 http://www.dynabrade.com