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...e trouble setting up the system permissions to be secure. Here my basic setup. 2 groups: users and staff /home/user should have the permissions user:users rwx------ /mnt/staff should have the permissions user:staff rwxrwx--- For the last one users should'nt have access. I test with fx.: user=staffuser, primarygroup: users, member of group: staff If i setup the permissions to the above suggested i can create files but can't change them. So it seems i have the right permissions to create files but afterwards i don't. The files are created with the right permissions, username and group: st...

...#39;m so happy to have finally dumped our windoze machine. i'm running samba 2.2.5-SuSE as a file server, WINS, and as the PDC. all ±50 windows2k users are happy. my smb.conf is pretty raw and basic, but now i need to allow 2 users to have more control to the /home/server tree than the regular staffusers. basically, these users need to have full control for file maintainance; moving, deleting, etc. chores. in attempting to do this would it be appropriate to add the users into "admin users =" line? my smb.conf file is below; [global] netbios name = pc01 ; for backwards compatibility wit...

Hi there, I?ve been trying to get my head around a problem I have with Samba. I?ve set up Samba 3.6.13 on a Raspberry Pi with Arch Linux ARM on it and let it serve a couple of folders from an attached external ext4 drive mounted to /srv/cifs (of course with the "acl" option enabled). I?ve been trying to create a share that is read-writable for all members of a particular UNIX user

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 dragen@pbsi.org ?rta: | I am hacing trouble. I can see my linux box from my windows box, I can connect | and browse but I cant delete or modify files. Do I have something wrong? | | The is my smb.conf | | [global] | netbios name = dragenlinux | server string = "DragenLinux" | workgroup = WORKGROUP | security = share | log file =