[Samba] Re: create mask command in smb.conf

[Igor Belyi]

Jean LEE wrote:
> create mask = 770 which normally should give rwx permissions to the owner and the group of the file or subfolder creator.However, when I create a folder in this shared folder from a WinXP station, the permissions are rwxr-xr-x and when I create a file, the permissions are rwxrw----.
> Does anyone understand ?

"create mask" is for files
"directory mask" is for directories.

Igor