[Samba] Precedence of access parameters

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Alan Gibson wrote:

> for instance, will the following allow user2 to write to [share]?
> 
> [share]
> read only = yes
> valid users = user1 user2
> read list = user1
> write list = user2
> 
> thanks in advance for any info...

Yes.  user2 will have write access.  Think of 'read list'
and 'write list' as exceptions to the value of read only.
In your example, the 'read list' parameter is unnecessary
since everyone not in the 'write list' will get 'read only = yes'





cheers, jerry
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