[Samba] Permission Issues

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Aug 14 15:46:57 MDT 2009


On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 04:22:22PM -0400, Shaun Martin wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am trying to achieve something pretty simple. I have a samba share and I
> would like all new directories and files within that share to have 775
> permissions. My config for that share is below. Whenever I create a dir I
> get 755 permissions. I have set every force permission their is. Both
> configs below produced the same directory. I feel like this should be very
> easy and my settings are correct. I have been managing samba server for
> years and have never run into this issue before. PLEASE HELP!!
> 
> Thanks,
> Shaun
> 
> ls of newly created dir
> drwxr-xr-x  2 smartin  akaza     48 2009-08-14 16:15 shaun
> 
> 
> Orig Config:
> 
>     delete readonly = yes
>     writeable = yes
>     path = /shared
>     force directory mode = 0775
>     force create mode = 0775
>     comment = Shared Files
>     public = no
> create mask = 0775
> directory mask = 0775
>     browseable = yes
> 
> Crazy Config setting every force option:
> 
>     delete readonly = yes
>     writeable = yes
>     path = /shared
>     force directory mode = 0775
>     force create mode = 0775
>     comment = Shared Files
>     public = no
> create mask = 0775
> directory mask = 0775
> force directory security mask = 0775
> directory security mask = 0775
> force security mode = 775
> security mask = 0755
>     browseable = yes

That should work. What version of Samba ?

Jeremy.


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