[Samba] NtfsDisableLastAccessUpdate and smbmounted Win shares

Dragan Krnic dkrnic at lycos.com
Mon Dec 15 16:18:34 GMT 2003


>>>Now, that is strange. Setting the readonly attribute 
>
> attrib +r filename
> If you know how to use cmd.exe. If not use explorer, 
> right click, mark readonly.
>
>
>>> would change this, but this may not be a solution for 
>>> your problem. Try to revoke the right to 'write extended 
>>> attributes' for everyone, 
>
> Open security settings from a file, click the extended 
> button, edit and look up the list until you find 
> something similar. Mark deny. If you can't edit it 
> because it's all greyed out, it is an inherited right. 
> Create a new entry first or disable inheritance.
>
>
>> Must be something in Win registry?
> No.
> If you don't know what user rights exist on a NTFS 
> file system you really should look it up. Sorry that 
> my mind reading capabilities suffer with distance.
>
> Keep in mind that names and settings are translated 
> from german and could have different names in an 
> english version of windows.
>
> And before you ask, yes, it is tested.

That's great. It really works. Thanks, Holger.

I answered before it dawned on me that you meant the
"Write Extended Attributes" privilege in Advanced
File Security Properties. Sorry.


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