Interesting, i was not aware of that, the kernel does have the necessary support in it for POSIX ACL's and Extended attributes, but i was lacking the entry in /etc/fstab i added it and will test it this afternoon and report back.
Thanks for taking the time to respond, Louis! On 1/3/06, Louis van Belle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > wel, is there in /boot a config-xxxx file > > open it with you favorite editor, > search for XATTR or POSIX_CAL > > if set M its possible you still have to load the modules > if set Y its in kernel, then kernel is ok. > > check you fstab > i added for /home only the acl and EA. > like this. > > dev/sda12 /home ext3 defaults,acl,user_xattr 0 2 > > if there is no acl,user_xattr > then there is no windows rights management. > > i set right with the explorer and this is working ok on > my samba. ( als 3.0.14a debian) > > Louis > > > > > >-----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > >Van: Mike Partyka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Verzonden: dinsdag 3 januari 2006 15:00 > >Aan: Louis van Belle > >CC: samba@lists.samba.org > >Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Windows ACL modify ability? > > > >Your referring to POSIX ACL support in the kernel? I am not > >entirely sure how to check for this in the standard > >precompliled kernel, and i believe that support not to be > >common in most linux distro's so i would guess that, POSIX ACL > >support is not enabled. > > > >My understanding is that POSIX ACL support will get you a > >closer approximation to windows ACL's,that is, finer grained > >control over the UNIX permissions, but i think standard UNIX > >perms should be adequet. > > > >That was my original question though, "Is POSIX ACL kernel > >support necessary to perform ACL adjustments through a windows > >MMC?". It does not seem to be from the documentation i have > >read but i was not certain which was why i thought i would > >toss the question out to the mailing list. > > > >Thanks again, Louis > > > > > >On 1/3/06, Louis van Belle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > does your kernel support ACL and Extended Attributes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba