Author: Tony Whitmore Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Samba file server permission issues
Steve Kirk wrote:
> So after some googling, I have enabled winbind and configured nsswitch.conf to
> use files and winbind for passwd, group and shadow - this then allowed access
> to the share, but still with permissions problems.
>
> Essentially, I cannot correctly set the permissions to allow the share to be
> managed via windows. If I make a directory world-writeable in linux, I can
> create files no problem from within windows. However I can not correctly
> manage the permissions from within windows. They also do not appear to be
> applied correctly, and I'm not sure why.
Have you enabled ACLs for Samba as well as for the filesystem?
