[Samba] Re: Write Once Read Many share with samba

Jack Downes jax at nwmt.us
Tue May 20 04:17:20 GMT 2008


You could handle this outside of Samba with ACLs on your filesystem.  
Assuming you use ext3 for the filesys, there are some rather good acl 
tools for that.

just a thought,
Jack

Brian May wrote:
> Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
>
>> On Windows :
>> Check "Create Files / Write Data",
>> Uncheck: "Create Folders / Append Data"
>
> I don't think it is possible with Unix or Samba permissions to:
>
> * allow file writes but deny file appends (and other modifications?).
> * allow creating files but deny creating folders.
>
> which appears to be what you have done under windows.
>
> Brian May
>



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