[TriLUG] samba and permissions

[mark at thefowles.com]

Something like this maybe?

create mode = 664
directory mode = 775
force directory mode = 0775
force group = groupname
write list = +groupname

?????

Mark



>   I have a samba server set up on machine running suse 9.3 and have some
> questions about umask. by default the umask is set @ 022 and I would
> like to change that to 002 because when a user creates a dir the
> permissions are drwxr-xr-x and i would like to make it drwxrwxr-x. The
> reason being is because although everyone is in the same group for this
> particular share the group does not have write access to a folder and
> subfolders that another user may create. This server is in a remote
> location in an OSX and windows environment and the users can't run umask
> before creating a directory because they are not running linux machines
> and I disabled remote logins for regular users. So I guess I would like
> to know if I can change the defualt umask in /etc/profile for all users
> across the board or is there a way in the smb.conf file to create a
> umask or default permissions for a given share the will flow down
> through all directories and subirectories. Sorry for the essay but I am
> still a little
>  green when it comes to some networking issues.
>
>   Mike Massey
>
>
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