Re: [Samba] UIDs/GIDs Mapping and Permissions in Samba

2013-08-01 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 02:05:48AM +0100, Chris Hayes wrote: > > Basically, I want to know more about which Samba uses, how much it > tries to keep the two in sync, etc. For example, a moment ago I > changed the POSIX ACLs on a file that already had a security.NTACL > glob in the extended attribut

Re: [Samba] UIDs/GIDs Mapping and Permissions in Samba

2013-08-01 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
I have never quite got uid/gid consistency working with member servers. My domain controllers use an LDAP backend so they don't have an issue. All the unix uid and gid is also in LDAP. This keeps file permissions correct on the member servers when accessing from windows clients. How

[Samba] UIDs/GIDs Mapping and Permissions in Samba

2013-07-31 Thread Chris Hayes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm wondering how essential it is to ensure that Samba User/Group to UIDs/GIDs mapping across various Samba servers remain consistent. I realise that Samba uses the extended ACLs and also uses extended attributes to store blobs of Windows ACL inf