[Samba] non-primary group permissions

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Wed Nov 26 05:06:49 GMT 2003


Please provide your smb.conf file and details on how to reproduce the
problem.

- John T.


On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Allen Bolderoff wrote:

> Did you get any answer on this?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+allen=gist.net.au at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-bounces+allen=gist.net.au at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Mike
> Dawson
> Sent: Thursday, 11 September 2003 8:40 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] non-primary group permissions
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem that if I set a file or directory group owner, users
> that are members of this group can still not access it unless this is
> their primary group.
>
> This is using samba 3.0rc3, all user and group info is coming from
> winbind and permissions work as expected when using a linux shell but
> not from a windows client.
>
> The problem goes away if I use the 'force group' option on the share,
> but this still means that ony one group can be of any use for that
> share.  Is this expected behaviour or is something going wrong?
>
> Thanks
> Mike
>
>
>

-- 
John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org



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