[Samba] Prevent Samba clients from changing group ownership?

Jonathan Buzzard jonathan at buzzard.me.uk
Tue Jun 5 14:06:33 MDT 2012


Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:21:23PM -0700, Jack Bates wrote:
>> How can I prevent Samba clients from changing the group ownership of files?
>>
>> With the security mask parameter I can prevent Samba clients from
>> changing some permission bits, but I can't find a parameter to
>> prevent changing the group ownership
> 
> I don't think we currently can do this.

Come at it from a different direction and use rich permissions via 
whatever method and don't grant that permission, turn unix extensions 
off and only give them access to the data via Samba.

JAB.

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Jonathan A. Buzzard                 Email: jonathan (at) buzzard.me.uk
Fife, United Kingdom.


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