You have another option. If you put all the user in a group, make appropriate changes to the directory and smb.conf all the files will be "owned" but still editable by anyone. This will give a level of accountability since you can see who made which file. We use this scenario locally with much success.
http://www.udel.edu/topics/os/unix/general/groupsharing.html *permission changes for unix sharing of the directory, for samba sharing the directory just needs to be owned by root:group and at least rwxrwx---. Example [share] - from my own configs [ritstaff] path = /network/rit/lab/ritstaff force group = ritstaff read only = No block size = 8192 # large share (eg >500g) OS X compatibility create mask = 0770 directory mask = 0770 valid users = @ritstaff # very important Cheers, Eric On 4/26/06, Chris Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chris Boyd > Systems Engineer > USIT > 19-21 Aston Quay > Dublin 2 > Ireland > > Tel: +353 1 6021670 > Fax: +353 1 6771602 > www.usit.ie > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
