[Samba] samba + linux subdirectory 'other' permissions

Justin samba_list at midaliasteel.com
Fri Feb 4 02:52:03 GMT 2005


Still struggling with this issue ... anyone able to provide some
feedback please?


On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 15:18, Justin wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I'm sure this is a fairly basic question out there for someone however I
> haven't had much luck googling for an answer hence I thought I'd try
> here. I'm having issues getting the correct permissions on a directory
> for the 'other' users. Each time a file is created in this subdirectory
> the permissions are set as -rw-rw---- and what I want to achieve is
> -rwxrwx-r-x
> In other words, read/write/execute for user and group but read only for
> other users. 
> 
> I have one parent directory shared as follows:
> 
> [public]
> comment = Staff file sharing folders
> path = /home/public
> create mask = 0660
> directory mask = 770
> force create mode = 020
> force directory mode = 020
> read only = no
> writeable = yes
> guest ok = yes
> 
> I want to create a sub directory under this parent directory with the
> permissions as indicated in my opening paragraph. Is that possible?
> 
> 
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Justin


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