>Message: 12 >Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 23:38:06 +0100 >From: David Morel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Bradley W. Langhorst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [Samba] NT ACL's
>Bradley W. Langhorst wrote: >> On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 16:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>>>I have been playing with samba for about 3 months. I have not been able >to >>>find a way to setup acl's efficiently. I would like to be able to set >>>permissions for one person one way and three others all with different >>>permissions. Then to also add 4 to 5 groups with all with different >>>permissions the same way you would in windows. I am new to linux so I >have >>>a hard time fully understanding the Linux permissions. Any help would >be >>>appreciated. > >if you want a full set of permissions like on windows, you'd better >install acl support on an xfs filesystem for instance. Distros like >Mandrake (Redhat?) come with these tools already. xfs+acl support has to >be compiled in the kernel or as modules, and a few other tools can be >installed to get/set acls on the command line. Mandrake (since 8.1 on XFS, or 9.0 for ext2/ext3) and SuSE (currently both XFS and ext2/ext3 AFAIK) support them out the box. RH you will need 3rd-party support (SGI may still ship kernels, tools and possible samba packages with acls enabled) or will have to roll-your-own. Buchan -- |----------------Registered Linux User #182071-----------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
