BUG: Propagating ACLs down a directory tree only works for on
e le vel per attempt
Marc Kaplan
MKaplan at snapappliance.com
Tue Apr 8 01:23:03 GMT 2003
Yeah, I do see a comment the posix_acls.c code about marking directories
inheriting by default but it doesn't seem to be working here if the intent
was to address this problem.
> > problem does not seem to exist when setting the ACLs from
> NT4->Samba,
> only
> > Win2k->Samba. I haven't tested with XP though.
> Yeah, this was the behavior I remember...basically, since NT4
> doesn't have
> inheritance, the problem didn't exist. Win2k does the
> strangest set of acl
> changes to propagate something, and in our translation
> between win<->posix,
> we confused it into stopping in the middle of its massive
> chain of changes.
> I really thought we had taken care of this.
And just to confirm, yes this is not a problem for XP->Samba server, only
2k->Samba server.
-Marc
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