[Samba] Group write does not allow delete or rename?

[Rowland Penny]

On Wed, 15 May 2024 21:00:01 +1000
Paul Szabo via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Dear Rowland,
> 
> Thanks for the hint, it sounds like I should get rid of the line
> "acl_xattr:ignore system acls = yes" in smb.conf. I think I read
> that there was a change in its meaning, around version 4.5 or so.
> Thanks, this gives me something to experiment with.

Not that I am aware, it has always meant the same thing, ignore the
system permissions if set to yes.

> 
> Could you please tell me what I would "lose" if I also dropped the
> "vfs objects = acl_xattr" line? I do not remember why I have it there.
> 

You would lose the ability to set finer permissions using setfacl and
to easily set permissions from Windows.

Rowland