[Samba] creating a master share

[Michael Heydon]

sharif islam wrote:
> <snip>
> I tried this but gave read-only access. Also in the linux level, I
> don't have this master group as the owner. Any idea?
>   
If the users don't have write access at the unix level, they won't get 
write access through samba.
You can use ACLs to grant them write access.
> [master share]
>         comment = All of WWW read/write access
>         path = /www
>         valid users = "@DOMAIN\My master group"
>         write list =  "@DOMAIN\My master group"
>         force group = "My Master group"
>   
Or you can use the above "force group" option to access the files as a 
group that does have access.
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0775
>         directory mask = 0775
>   


*Michael Heydon - IT Administratorr *
michaelh at jaswin.com.au <mailto:michaelh at jaswin.com.au>