[Samba] Inherit permissions question (Please help)

david rankin drankin at cox-internet.com
Fri Jan 28 04:13:37 GMT 2005


Sorry I'm late on this thread, but would 'force user =  ' force group = ' 
work?

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Wilson" <dave at dcdata.co.za>
To: "Craig White" <craigwhite at azapple.com>; <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 3:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] Inherit permissions question (Please help)


>
> Hi Craig,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
> My suggestions for using a preexec script is a sort of "last resort" 
> option. I could rather configure a job in cron that checks permissions.
> Ideally I need the "inherit permissions" option but with the ability to 
> also include user & group ownership. To get this done samba would require 
> root privileges  to change the ownership of files to that of the parent 
> folder - which probably wouldn't be a good idea ?
>
> Thanks for your help so far.
> Any assistance/input would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Kindest regards
> David Wilson
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Craig White" <craigwhite at azapple.com>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 10:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Inherit permissions question (Please help)
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>
>> Am I the only one that thinks it's a terrible idea? When I need to make
>> changes to user profiles, I use things like...
>>
>> logon script
>> perl/shell script updates on actual samba server
>>
>> but I suppose that you could have a 'pre-exec' script that changes the
>> ownership of all files in a person's profile be changed upon login.
>>
>> Craig
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