On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nka...@gmail.com> wrote: > And you're correct, the man page points this out. > > I've tried to avoid this particular kind of manipulation ever since I > first used Samba (way, way too long ago!!!) because the difference > between the permissions management of of specific shares in smb.conf > and the underlying POSIX compatible filesystem based permissions were > easier to audit, safer and more robust to manage on the fileserver > side, rather than being overlaid or overwritten by any mismatched CIFS > based ownership.
Just the opposite, from a long time Samba (and Windows) user as well. I prefer to do whatever can be done at share level security first and only deal with file lever security if needed. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba