[Samba] Setting up a Share Using Windows ACLs

[Rowland Penny]

On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 17:50:49 +1000
Henry via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 2017-04-25 17:46, Rowland Penny wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 17:26:21 +1000
> > Henry via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> I am not sure this has solved my problem but it has.
> >> My Folder in Linux had a space in it's name. Renaming the folder to
> >> remove the space and updating smb.conf returned the "Security" tab
> >> in RSAT Computer Management.
> >> When I changed the name back to having a space the Security tab
> >> disappeared again.
> >> 
> > 
> > This is a Unix thing, you cannot have a space in anything i.e.
> > 
> > getent group Domain Users
> > 
> > will not work, but:
> > 
> > getent group "Domain Users"
> > 
> > will.
> > 
> > Rowland
> 
> root at aphrodite:~# getent group "Domain Admins"
> domain admins:x:10001:
> root at aphrodite:~# getent group Domain\ Admins
> domain admins:x:10001:
> root at aphrodite:~#
> 

Well yes, but:

root at member1:~# getent group Domain Admins
root at member1:~# 

Unless you do something to work around the space, Unix treats each part
as a different name, so 'getent group Domain Admins' becomes:

getent group Domain
getent Group Admins

Rowland