usershare acl parser?

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Sun Dec 11 06:52:51 GMT 2005


On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 14:12 -0800, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 11:14:09PM +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > Hi, Jeremy!
> > 
> > In one of your recent checkins you've committed a text->acl parser. Tridge has
> > just written the start of such a thing in Samba4, a SDDL parser.
> > 
> > What's different about your one, would it be worthwhile to have a common
> > implementation of that idea? And, SDDL is documented on msdn, one manpage less
> > to write :-)
> 
> Probably not. This isn't a full ACL parser, it's a parser
> for share ACLs. The only 3 acls permitted are SID:R, SID:F, SID,D
> which stand for read-only for this SID, read-write for this SID,
> and deny this SID. I don't need anything so complex for share
> control.

Other than being a subset, and given that share ACLs can be (if not
meaningfully) set to any ACL, is it not worth using the 'standard'
format?

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College  http://hawkerc.net
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