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Hi, I have a question that I haven't been able to answer from the docs. I wondered if someone out there has tried to do what I would like to attempt. On our server, we have mapped a share called wrkgrps to drive G: Users then have various directories under drive G: which correspond with their department, i.e. accounts, personnel, etc. Each of these directories has a share which I have defined in smb.conf What I would like to do, is restrict read/write access under the main share.. I'll try...

...save any changes. I receive an error that reads ..... "Cannot save `G:\itdept\permstest\file1'. The file is marked as read only" What I am trying to achieve is, a "normal" user can log into his/hers NT box and be able to edit all files in the above directory via there G (wrkgrps) drive but they will not be unable to create or delete any files. Obliviously if I change the directory permissions to 757 this would solve the editing part but would allow users to create and delete files in this area. From a unix point of things everything works ok with the current permissions t...