[Samba] Permission denied while trying to setup share with RSAT

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Dec 13 10:03:05 UTC 2023


On Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:34:45 +0100
Peter Milesson via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 12.12.2023 20:00, Peter Milesson via samba wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 12.12.2023 19:46, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> >> On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:34:20 +0100
> >> Peter Milesson via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Rowland,
> >>>
> >>> Just one more bit of information. I don't think it is relevant,
> >>> but who knows. All servers are VMs that I migrated from Xen to
> >>> Qemu/KVM a week ago. The VMs are running off of LVM volumes (like
> >>> before).
> >>>
> >>> I have also checked Apparmor. Samba is not under Apparmor control.
> >>>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>>
> >>> Peter
> >>>
> >>>
> >> I have heard of VMs where root doesn't work, could this be your
> >> problem ?
> >>
> >> I ask this because I use Oracle virtual box and it works for
> >> myself, with Apparmor !
> >>
> >> Rowland
> >>
> >
> Hi folks,
> 
> I finally found the culprit. When setting up shares with RSAT you
> must not activate
> 
> acl_xattr:ignore system acls = yes
> 
> until AFTER setting up share security.

Glad you found  the cause.

> 
> This statement is incredibly easy to miss in the Samba Wiki! It
> should be contained in the warning above the section. See 
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_a_Share_Using_Windows_ACLs

I have updated the page, hopefully it is a bit more clearer.

Rowland



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