[Samba] mac client and inherited permissions

Adam Nielsen adam.nielsen at uq.edu.au
Thu Nov 19 23:30:39 MST 2009


> Problem:
> Windows clients honor SGID and inherit/create mask statements. Mac
> 10.6.2 or 10.5.8 clients do not seem to.

Do the Mac clients themselves use the Samba code?  If so they probably
have UNIX extensions enabled, which allows them to directly control file
permissions.

Under Linux you can disable the UNIX extensions in /proc, so maybe you
can do the same on a Mac?

Cheers,
Adam.


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