[Samba] Posix vs. Windows File/Directory Permissions

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Wed May 13 09:11:38 MDT 2015


On 13/05/15 16:08, Sébastien Le Ray wrote:
>
>
> Le 13/05/2015 17:02, Rowland Penny a écrit :
>> On 13/05/15 13:38, Mike wrote:
>>> I want to get a better understanding of what's happening between the 
>>> posix
>>> permissions and windows permissions.
>>
>> Nothing happens between posix permissions (acls) and windows 
>> permissions (ACLs), they are different, see:
>
> Well… Something happens since Windows ACLs are converted to UNIX ones 
> when using RSAT. 

No they aren't

> Moreover, you'll not be able to set up inital Windows ACL is UNIX ACLs 
> do not allow the configuring user to do so (which is not mentioned on 
> the wiki)
>

Do you mean this line that isn't on the wiki page I posted a link to :-)

Log on to a Windows machine, using an account to which the 
„SeDiskOperatorPrivilege“ was granted, or an account in a group with the 
granted privilege.

Rowland

> Regards



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