From: Jonathan Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 10:55 AM wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > We are having a ticklish problem with permissions on the > swap, and other > shared directories on our new server... (Samba 2.2.3a domain > server with > W2KPro clients.) > > We set up a number of directories in home which are > subsequently mapped on > the W2K clients. > > The shared directories are where the problem is. It seems > that when a file > is created, then the only user that can edit the file is the original > creator. This seems logical for a swap space where users can > copy files > from but not save over them. > > But... we want files to be able to be opened, edited and then > saved again > by any users (who have access to those directories) - not > just the original > creator. An example is an Access database that needs to be > accessed by all > members of the 'staff'' group. > > I am thinking it is a setting in the samba conf file. Any > leads would be > very much appreciated. > > We had a look through the recent archives and found some > items hinting at > the issue - but I am having trouble matching this with our situation. I think you need the options: Default: force create mode = 000 Example: force create mode = 0755 and Default: force directory mode = 000 Example: force directory mode = 0755 /Richard -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
