Maybe a VMS thing

[Tim Oakley]

> 
> I installed samba 2.0.3 on vms 7.1 on an alpha.  The primary purpose was to=
> 
> be able to backup the vms machine via out normal NT sever using arcserveit
> software.
> 
> Everything works fine except for about .1% of the files where I am getting
> an access denied error.  The files that are not copied are not in use and
> have the same protections and owner UIC as files that do work.
> 
> The user account on the vms system used by the backup software and samba ha=
> s
> been given default BYPASS and SYSPRV privileges anyway.
> 
> Anyone got any ideas?
> 
Could be ...
1. An ACL protection on the files which fail. Trying doing a 'dir/acl'
on the culprit files. You will need the 'security' privilege to see acls
which were created with the hidden option.

2. Are the files definitely NOT open at the time of the backup (sh
dev/fil) ?

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