[Samba] NTFS Attributes

Mark Adams mark at campbell-lange.net
Thu May 14 09:52:37 GMT 2009


Hi Dale,

Thanks for your config -- unfortunately still getting the errors with my
backup software.

I'll look in to Volker's earlier suggestions in more detail.

Cheers all
Mark

On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:53:15PM -0500, Dale Schroeder wrote:
> Mark,
>
> I use this combination.  See if it works for you.
>
>    store dos attributes = yes
>    ea support = yes
>    map hidden = no
>    map system = no
>    map archive = no
>    map readonly = no
>
> "nt acl support = yes" is the default.  It doesn't appear in a standard  
> testparm.
> Use "testparm -v" for this option to display.
>
> Dale
>
>
> Mark Adams wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This definately sounds like what I'm after, However I've added installed
>> acl, and added the required options to no avail. 
>>
>> The file server is mounted with acl
>> /dev/hda1 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,acl)
>>
>> and the samba share has nt acl support = yes
>> [test_backup2]
>>    comment = Test Backup 2
>>    path = /home/it/test_dir/
>>    browseable = yes
>>    create mask = 0770
>>    directory mask = 2770
>>    valid users = test
>>    nt acl support = yes
>>    store dos attributes = yes
>>    write list = test
>>
>> When I run a testparm, the nt acl support line doesn't show.
>>
>> I still get the error regarding the destination not supporting copying
>> of NTFS attributes.
>>
>> Can anyone see what I am missing or point me in any other directions?
>>
>> Thanks for the replies so far
>> Mark
>>
>> On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 09:51:37AM +0000, Wikked one wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi Mark,
>>>            I think this is what you're looking for?
>>> http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/acl.htm
>>> http://aisalen.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/acls-on-samba/
>>>
>>>
>>> This will allow you to emulate most NTFS attributes with your back up.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     
>>>> Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 16:51:49 +0100
>>>> From: mark at campbell-lange.net
>>>> To: Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
>>>> Subject: Re: [Samba] NTFS Attributes
>>>> CC: samba at lists.samba.org
>>>>
>>>> Hi, Thanks for your response.
>>>>
>>>> This has correced the errors regarding hidden and system attributes,
>>>> however the error regarding "NTFS Attributes" still persists. Are their
>>>> any other options that I may be missing?
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 11:29:00AM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 09:52:35AM +0100, Mark Adams wrote:
>>>>>         
>>>>>> Hi There,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Debian squeeze, samba 3.3.3-1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am currently trying to use a samba partition to backup windows
>>>>>> machines to, and am always warned that the destination does not support
>>>>>> NTFS attributes, hidden attributes and system attributes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Are there any config options to enable these in samba? or does samba not
>>>>>> support mapping these to something on the linux side?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help or links to documentation would be appreciated.
>>>>>>           
>>>>> "store dos attributes = yes"
>>>>>
>>>>> Volker
>>>>>         
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