[Samba] Admins cannot change folder ownership

Manfred Odenstein manfred.odenstein at chello.at
Fri Apr 30 13:40:41 GMT 2004


The best way I think is to add "admin users ="
e.g.
...
[sharename]
admin users = Administrator
path = /to/path
...

regards odiX

Am Freitag, 30. April 2004 12:22 schrieb ww m-pubsyssamba:
> Hi All,
>
> 	how can I allow an administrator to have permission to change folder
> ownership from windows explorer? The Samba server is an AD domain member
> server and I'm using group mapping not winbind for users and groups in
> Samba, I've tried mapping both the Administrators and Domain Admins groups
> to UNIX groups of which my test user is a member of but I always get a
> permission denied error when attempting to change the ownership of a
> folder. Anyone like to explain this to me?
>
> 	thanks in advance, cheers Andy.


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