[Samba] write list parameter in 2.2.5?

[Yura Pismerov]

	I think you mean so-called nested groups, which I don't think are
currently supported, so you have to add user to each group explicitly.

Eddie Lania wrote:
> 
> Hello Lucas and list members.
> 
> Thank you very much for your reply!
> 
> Your solution is uesefull, but I am using ldap for creation of samba-users
> accounts.
> And they have no entry in /etc/group.
> Ofcourse, I could define them in there, but what is then the purpose of an
> ldap service?
> 
> My wish is to simplify this kind of management, and if possible, it must be
> done in the ldap service.
> I can't figure out how to do this.
> There really are some troubbles when using ldap for user management.
> Like how to add the "Domain Users" group to the "Users" group.
> Or to add the Domain Admins group to the Administrators group.
> I haven't found a way yet to do this.
> Unfortunelity, you can't make a group a member of another group with ldap.
> Correct me if I am wrong.
> 
> Eddie.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lucas Correia Villa Real" <lucasvr at terra.com.br>
> To: "Eddie Lania" <e.lania at home.nl>
> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 11:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] write list parameter in 2.2.5?
> 
> > Maybe the 'joepie' user has no write access to the users directory.
> > Have you ever tryied to check permissions? If the home permissions
> > are in the 'user:user' way (as redhat does), try adding 'joepie' to
> > the 'user' group (for every user), and give the directories 770
> permission.
> >
> > Lucas
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 11:25:55 +0200
> > "Eddie Lania" <e.lania at home.nl> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hello list.
> > >
> > > I would like to administrate the [users] share.
> > > But I am stuck with an access problem.
> > > Please observe the following to see what I have done:
> > >
> > > -----
> > > [netlogon]
> > >         comment = Network Logon Service
> > >         path = /home/netlogon
> > >         locking = No
> > >         read only = Yes
> > >         guest ok = Yes
> > >         write list = joepie, @Administrators
> > >         create mask = 0644
> > >         directory mask = 0755
> > >
> > > [homes]
> > >         path = /home/users/%U
> > >         read only = No
> > >         browseable = No
> > >         create mask = 0600
> > >         directory mask = 0700
> > >
> > > [users]
> > >         comment = Users directories
> > >         path = /home/users
> > >         read only = No
> > >         create mask = 0600
> > >         write list = joepie, @Administrators
> > >         directory mask = 0700
> > > -----
> > >
> > > When I log in as "joepie" on a client machine, I am able to open the
> [users]
> > > share but I am not able to read/write to this share.
> > > Any user directory on this share is not accessable, accept my own
> ofcourse.
> > >
> > > I am using Samba 2.2.5 --with-ldapsam on RH 7.0 with openldap.
> > > Everything else works OK.
> > > In fact, the combination ldap and samba works great here.
> > > I have no errors in debug. messages or samba logs.
> > > And running /usr/local/samba/bin/testparm gives no errors too.
> > >
> > > what am I doing wrong here?
> > > Is this a bug, or is it my own mistake?
> > > Am I correct in assuming that the "write list =" parameter should
> overrule
> > > the default directory permissions?
> > >
> > > I hope that anyone can help me.
> > >
> > > Eddie.
> > >
> > >
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