[Samba] Windows ACL clarification for Roaming Profiles share

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Feb 16 14:47:36 UTC 2017


On Thu, 16 Feb 2017 07:30:03 +0100
Marc Muehlfeld via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 
> On Windows, the SYSTEM account is used by services on the local host
> (in your case, the local host is your Samba server). For example,
> virus scanners might use it to get access to all files. However,
> there is nothing on your Samba server that uses the SYSTEM account.
> Thus it makes no difference if you add it or not.
> 

Marc, You might want to re-consider that statement, SYSTEM is used
extensively in sysvol.

Rowland




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