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Justin Zachor wrote: | Here's another question related to how to use masks -- | | In my PDC area I specify: | | logon path = \\netapp\profiles\%u
I recommend %U and not %u for the 'logon path' in most cases
| This puts server-based (roaming) profiles on my | Network Appliance (which itself is an SMB/PDC client). | | A previous admin here left this commented section: | | #[profiles] | # path = /var/lib/samba/profiles # path = /netapp/profiles ??? | # read only = no | # create mask = 0600 | # directory mask = 0700 | | So, is this the sytax for masks? | Do I add "create mask = 0744" -OR- "force create mask = 0744"? | Where do I put it? Anywhere in smb.conf? | | Should the mask be 0077? (it's a mask, not chown | notation, right??)
the 'create mask' is a bitwise logical AND with the requested permissions. The force create mode is a bitwise logical OR.
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