I can, i now see my error..... I was using "force group = PDC+groupname" silly error really, all sorted... thanks
----- Original Message ----- From: "John H Terpstra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ipguy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 12:10 AM Subject: Re: [Samba] subshares ? > On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, ipguy wrote: > > > so my only option is NT ACL support then... > > Why do you believe that you need ACLs per se to achieve your goals? > > Why can you not achieve the same thing with Unix directory and file > permissions? > > - John T. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, ipguy wrote: > > > > > > > hi all... > > > > i have what seems a simple question regarding subshares, for lack of a > > better term... > > > > say i have a share with specific user/group permissions and a directory > > inside the share that i would like to add different user/group > > permissions... > > > > this is an example of my smb.conf file to illustrate > > > > > > > > [driveA] > > > > path = /samba/driveA > > > > browseable = Yes > > > > writeable = Yes > > > > valid users = PDC+groupA > > > > force group = PDC+groupA > > > > > > > > [driveB] > > > > path = /samba/driveA/driveB > > > > browseable = No > > > > writeable = Yes > > > > valid users = PDC+groupB > > > > force group = PDC+groupB > > > > inherit permissions = No > > > > > > > > shouldn't this restrict groupA users from accessing the subshare called > > > > "driveB" located inside the share "/samba/driveA" ?? > > > > > > driveB is a directory in /samba/driveA from the perspective of the driveA > > > share. IT is NOT a sub-share, there is no such thing in the SMB/CIFS > > > protocol specification. > > > > > > That means that users of the share called driveA will be able to access > > > the contents of the directory driveB as permitted by the permissions on > > > the driveBdirectory. > > > > > > - John T. > > > -- > > > John H Terpstra > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > John H Terpstra > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
