[Samba] ACLs on Samba share not preserved when copying with Windows Explorer

Ali Bendriss ali.bendriss at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 22:45:04 UTC 2015


On 08/11/2015 08:40 PM, Andrew Martin wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "buhorojo" <buhorojo.lcb at gmail.com>
>> To: samba at lists.samba.org
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 12:54:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Samba] ACLs on Samba share not preserved when copying with Windows Explorer
>>
>> On 10/08/15 21:51, Andrew Martin wrote:
>>>
>>> Has anyone encountered this problem, or do you know what I can do to make
>>> ACLs inherit as expected?
>>>
>>
>> Hi
>> Files only inherit if you _create_ the them in the share as you saw with
>> your libreoffice file.
>>
>>
> Thanks for the help, however why does this matter from Samba's perspective?
> In either case, copying an existing file from a local drive to the share or
> saving a new file onto the share from a 3rd party program, the share sees
> a new file being created on it. Do each of these operations perform
> different SMB operations?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew
>

Hi,

Cant say nothing about the different behaviour between your application 
and windows explorer. But if you want to look further or find a 
workaround, you may check the man page of smb.conf
as a starting point search for the section about :
- inherit acls
- inherit permissions

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Ali Bendriss
http://tele-solve.com



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