Delete Security Rights

NITIN PANDE npande at bajajauto.co.in
Sat Oct 6 03:03:03 GMT 2001


Howard,
It sure is possible in Linux/Unix.  U can set sticky-bit thingy (see man chmod)
to a file or a directory.  This will restrict the others from deleting the
files.  HTH,
Ciao,
Nitin Pande
Mail Administrator

Howard Brown wrote:

> Hi,
>
> From what I can tell, Samba under Linux only allows file security rights for
> Read, Write and Execute. NT security allows control for Delete rights as
> well. I it possible with Samba under Linux to control whether a user can
> delete files in  share while stll maintaining Write privileges? We would
> like to get away from NT Server but this one obstacle is standing in our
> way.
>
> Thanks
> Howard Brown





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