[Samba] editing samba-share ACLs etc from Windows

[Rowland Penny]

On 19/10/2022 17:25, Stefan G. Weichinger via samba wrote:
> Am 19.10.22 um 14:39 schrieb Rowland Penny via samba:
>>
>>
>> On 17/10/2022 16:52, Stefan G. Weichinger via samba wrote:
>>>
>>> Trying to edit the permissions of samba-4.5.x from a Windows server 
>>> management console.
>>
>> Samba 4.5.x ???
>>
>>>
>>> Getting "no access" as domain admin.
>>>
>>> Does that relate to that security policy issue back then (accessing 
>>> the shares also doesn't work)?
>>>
>>> I need to deny a specific AD user group access to samba-shares and as 
>>> far as I know editing the ACLs and/or share permissions from Windows 
>>> is the recommended way.
>>>
>>> Any recommendations here?
>>
>> If it is 4.5.x , I think you know what is coming, upgrade Samba, your 
>> version is ancient.
> 
> Oh, I am sorry, no .. I don't know how that could happen.
> 
> I thought 4.16.5, wanted to write 4.16.x to avoid the minor release and 
> failed completely.

Don't worry, I do similar things all the time, I know what I want to 
type, but it doesn't always get through to my fingers, I think it is 
called old age ;-)

> 
> 4.16.4 it is ...

In which case it should work, so lets start with the smb.conf and the 
permissions set on the shares path.

Rowland