[Samba] Windows file directory creation permission confusion

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Feb 23 07:46:48 UTC 2017


On Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:49:54 -0600
Markb via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Samba 4
> Simple Samba file share, Domain Controller
> Users - windows 7
> 
> I am having problems getting folder and file permissions to working 
> properly from the Windows clients.  No setting I change in smb.conf
> have any effect on files and folders created from windows clients.
> (I see this kind of question a lot other places so you must be tired
> of it.)

I take it that you haven't read this:

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_an_Active_Directory_Domain_Controller#Using_the_Domain_Controller_as_a_File_Server

What you are trying to do, will not work on a DC.

Rowland




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