[Samba] Strange permissions problems

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Scott Mayo wrote:

> Scott Mayo wrote:
>> I had this problem some last year and never got it figured out.  Now
>> it is bugging me.  It seems that sometimes when a student writes
>> his/her file to a directory, it will not keep the correct group.  It
>> puts his/her main group as the group owner and that fouls things up. 

Use the setgid bit on the parent directory.
I also prefer 'inherit permissions' over the
"create mask/mode" options.




cheers, jerry
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