[Samba] Samba became Domain Member Server

[Thomas M. Skeren III]

Martin Hauptmann wrote:

>Hi group,
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>I have problems with a former Samba-server. It has been a simple server, no acl-stuff,not a DC or so.
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ACL's would be a good idea here.

>Now we have a Windows 2003 PDC and I intergated the Samba-Server as a Domain Member Server.
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>Everything works fine, except one annoying thing:
>I cannot allow the Domain-Members to full-access the files recursively.
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>Example:
>The users complain, that they can make an excel-sheet and save it. When someone else opens it, he cannot overwrite it. When the owner of the file gives the right to all domain-users to change the file they can do that.But when they save it, it is the same game again: Nobody else can overwrite it.
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This is because MS Excel deletes the old file and replaces it with the 
new one, thus resseting privaleges on the file to 700.  Man smb.conf for 
force user, or force directory mask, whcih should eliminate the problem, 
if you don't want to mess with ACL's.

>I am not a member of this group but I hope you will answer my question :-)
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>bye
>
>Martin
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