[Samba] Windows C# unable to access Samba directories.

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Aug 16 03:24:22 GMT 2005


On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:20:56PM -0400, PC wrote:
> We have written a program which queries Windows mounted drives (including
> Samba mounts) for files and directories.
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> The program cannot find folders which are not owned by the user who spawned
> the application.  The user belongs to the group (owner - group - others)
> with rw permissions and can locate all files and folders via Windows
> Explorer.
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> It appears that Samba is unable to resolve the group permission for some
> windows applications.
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> A similar problem can also be demonstrated when using Windows Offline files
> / folder capability on a Samba mounted drive.  Synchronizing offline file
> will fail unless all files and folders are owned by  the user who spawned
> the application.

Can you send out the code/binary for the application with help on how
to reproduce the problem so we can test this for you ?

Thanks,

	Jeremy.


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