"umask 002" for Samba ?
Ed Wilts
ewilts at ewilts.org
Wed Dec 8 15:45:19 UTC 2004
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 10:41:45AM -0500, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
>
> I have a directory (let's call it devel) that I want all the files and
> directories under it to have 775 permission (readable and writable by owner
> and group), so that I can just assign people under a group to have read/write
> access to anything under that directory. So I set up the directory, chmod 775
> it, and "chmod g+s devel".
>
> "devel" is also a samba shares, and people map it from their win machines.
> This is where problem happens. When directory are created under 'devel' via
> Samba, the permission is wrong. Group no longer has write access. The same fo
> files. Any idea how I fix this ?
In smb.conf, add a share like the following:
[devel]
comment = Shared devel area
path = /home/devel
writeable = Yes
create mask = 02770
directory mask = 02770
inherit permissions = Yes
You'd probably want a mask of 02775.
.../Ed
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