[Samba] Listing behaviour in 4.18

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Tue Jan 23 17:21:01 UTC 2024


On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:20:22 +0100
Ilias Chasapakis forumZFD via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> Passing from samba 4.17 to 4.18 we noticed a change in behaviour in 
> folder/files listing.
> 
> In 4.17 when someone had read and open rights for a folder but no 
> write/modify access then the folder would be visible but clicking on
> any "non-accessible" resource resulted in a message notifying that no
> access was granted.
> 
> Since 4.18 the folder is simply completely invisible. I don´ t argue 
> about this being "correct" behaviour or not. It is just that our
> users where just used to having the whole list and knowing what is in
> there (and eventually ask access to it to us or the relevant
> department that then forwards to us).
> 
> Is there a way to have that "old behaviour" back while still using
> samba 4.18? We tried the options suggested in some forums (access
> based share enum = no, hide unreadable = no) for the samba
> configuration to no avail. Is there actually some option or any other
> ACL setting technique that can bring back that behaviour?
> 

I wonder if you have run into the fall out from fixing bug 15093 ?

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15093

I know that you haven't mentioned NFS, but it is the only thing that I
can think of that seems to have relevance.

Rowland
 



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