[Samba] Changing ACLs as administrator

Samba Samba at guidemail.com
Thu Jul 25 11:43:02 GMT 2002


One work-around would be to create a hidden share that only Domain Admins
can access. The use "force user=root" on that share.  Then you'll be able to
change ACL's and not be root.

Josh

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tanstaafl [mailto:tanstaafl_bh at netzero.net]
> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 1:36 PM
> To: 'Samba List'
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Changing ACLs as administrator
> 
> 
> You must be logged in as root - or I think you can map the 
> Domain Admin
> account *to* the root account, which accomplishes the same thing?
> 
> Simon
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob Helmer" <robert at namodn.com>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:35 PM
> Subject: [Samba] Changing ACLs as administrator
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > While the interesting discussion on POSIX ACLs vs. NT ACLs has
> > been going on, I've been trying ( unsuccessfully ) from a Windows
> > box logged in as DOMAIN\Administrator change ACLs on a file
> > owned by a user.
> >
> > I just get "Access denied" every time I attempt it.
> >
> > I have tried setting in the smb.conf :
> >
> > --
> > domain admin group = DOMAIN+Domain Admins
> > --
> >
> > and
> >
> > --
> > domain admin group = DOMAIN+Administrator
> > --
> >
> > but I still don't seem to have this access.
> >
> > Is there something I am missing?
> >
> > Any pointers would be great :) I want to let designated 
> domain admins
> > change ACLs, since NT ACL's "Take Ownership" doesn't seem 
> to be possible
> > with the current POSIX ACL/Samba combination.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rob
> >
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