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I noticed a few days ago running Samba 3.0.20b on Linux that if I had a file called "myfile" that was owned by "userA:groupX", writable by userA but read only for groupX 0744 userA:groupX myfile and that file was in a directory "/directory2/myfile" which was writable by the group "groupX" 0775 userA:groupX directory2 and directory2 was in directory1 which was also writable by groupX /di...

...s] comment = %u's Home Directory read only = no browseable = no guest ok = no directory mask = 755 create mask = 0644 force create mode = 0644 On the Linux host I have the user "userX", with uid 503, belonging to the group "groupX", with gid 507. I created the corresponding user and group into the Samba server by using the samba-tool command: # Created the user samba-tool user add userX --unix-home=/home/userX --uid-number=503 --login-shell=/bin/bash --gid-number=507 --given-name=NameX --surname=SurnameX # Created the...

...would have to specify all of the machines that I wish to allow access for an individual (which is not really feasible). The Group Policy Object - Deny Log on Locally - I believe is not supported for Linux (is this correct?) Is there a way to get this functionality to easily work for groups (i.e. GroupX is allowed to login to Host1, while GroupY is not?) on the Linux end? Has anyone been successful? Thanks again --Tim F.

...owseable = no writeable = yes valid users = @string5, at string6, at string7 path = /path/path [string11] path = /path/path2/path3 writeable = yes valid users = @string9,string9 browseable = no create mask = 0660 force group = groupx [string8] comment = Comment1 here path = /path/string8 force group = userx valid users = @string10, @string11 writeable = yes Thankful for any assistance.