[Samba] Second HowTo about setup and configure file shares

Stuart Naylor stuartiannaylor at thursbygarden.org
Sun Jun 15 12:25:40 MDT 2014


Marc,

Just wondered and might be different with member servers.

If you provide vfs objects does this turn off all the other defaults or is that all is needed for a member server.

Stuart

 
 
-----Original message-----
> From:Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfeld at samba.org>
> Sent: Sunday 15th June 2014 2:31
> To: samba-technical at lists.samba.org; samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Second HowTo about setup and configure file shares
> 
> Hello,
> 
> almost one year ago, I wrote the 'Setup and configure file shares'
> HowTo. It describes the way using Windows tools and ACLs.
> 
> I have renamed the HowTo:
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setup_and_configure_file_shares_with_Windows_ACLs
> 
> 
> Now I have added a new guide to the Wiki about the same topic, but using
> the classic way with POSIX ACLs and Samba share parameters:
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setup_and_configure_file_shares_with_POSIX_ACLs
> 
> 
> I think it's neccessary, because both ways exist and not all *nix admins
> want to use Windows for administering shares/filesystem ACLs. ;-)
> 
> 
> Also it will be part of the 'Moving to Samba 4x' guide, I've planned.
> Because I think many admins still sit on 3x and won't upgrade, because
> the misbelief exists, that Samba 4 is AD/Windows ACLs/etc. stuff only.
> And because the end of 3.6 is comming soon, I want to provide more
> documentation to encourage people to move to the latest 4x version.
> Suggestions, topics, etc. are welcome. :-)
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Marc
> 
> 


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