[Samba] admin users' file is owned by root

Gerald Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Jun 6 15:21:02 GMT 2002


On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 Weixing.Hao at frx.com wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I just found that if an user is assigned in the "admin users", and if
> the user grab a file from window to samba share, the file will be owned
> by root from unix view. I am believing this is a bug.
> 
> The samba version I am using is 2.2.4.

No this is by design.  Please reread the smb.conf(5) man page.










cheers, jerry
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