[Samba] Security Tab

Kopmann, Goetz
Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:10:28 -0000

Hi Spencer,

> Is it possible using SAMBA 3.0 to set permissions on files or folders
> in windows by right clicking on a file and clicking the secuirty tab,
> then adding groups or users to have access or no access to certain
> files.

you have to mount your Linux filesystem with ACL support.

Depending on the distribution samba is already compiled with ACL support
and will use them. You should be able to maintain access control via MS
Security dialog.

You can have a look at: http://www.bluelightning.org/linux/samba_acl_howto/

G?tz