Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs SOLVED

2003-01-29 Thread Steve Jeppesen
Please, anybody reply if they know of problems that could arise out of this "fixed" premission problems. What I ended up doing, is to set create mask and directory mode to 0777 (even with public = yes) for the samba side and for NFS, I (big gulp here) ran the command umask 000 from my p.c. - what

Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-29 Thread Steve Jeppesen
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 12:04:36 + Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, that thought came to mind recently about not using smbusers as a name for a group but then again alot of things have passed thru my mind and am sort of feeling overwelmed about all this! When I create smbusers group on

Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 29 Jan 2003 3:42 am, Steve Jeppesen wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 08:56:26 + > > Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know anything about nfs really, but I just wondered if this > > suggestion would help. Why not make a group for those users and make > > your default

Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-28 Thread Steve Jeppesen
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 08:56:26 + Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know anything about nfs really, but I just wondered if this > suggestion would help. Why not make a group for those users and make > your default group to be that one? I would have thought that all of > them would

Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 11:33 pm, Steve Jeppesen wrote: > I think the problem is since I am not using samba for my linux p.c. to > connect to the linux server, NFS is keeping my permissions on anything I > create into the shared directory - thus no one using samba can add > anything or change what I

Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-27 Thread Steve Jeppesen
On 27 Jan 2003 16:25:43 +1100 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want a truly open/public share, you can do like this: > > [ddrive] > comment = D Drive > path = /mnt/d-drive > read only = No > public = Yes I changed that share to this; [shared] writa

[newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-26 Thread Steve Jeppesen
I have just searched thru about a year and a half worth of posts concerning this subject, but have not found a simple way of fixing this. We have a "trusted" home network, 3 Win98 clients, 1 WinME client, 1 MD 9.0 client and a MD 9.0 server/router/firewall setup. You can guess whom the MD 9.0 cli