I have used the force group entry for shares in the past.
[Share]
comment = Share
path = /Share
read only = No
create mask = 0640
directory mask = 0740
force group = data
Not sure if this is frowned upon or not but seems to work ok.
James
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 11:24 -0700, Andrew Masterson wrote:
> chmod g+s ~/Share/
>
> smb.conf:
> inherit acls = yes
> inherit permissions = yes
>
> or create mask 750
>
> or something similar.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> >
> [mailto:[email protected]
> ]
> > On Behalf Of Ooi Kwan Chen
> > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 6:47 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Samba] Creating folders while preserving sharing group
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I'm using Samba 3.0.24-6etch10 in Debian Etch 64bit with kernel Linux
> > 2.6.18-6-amd64.
> >
> > Here is my case scenario.
> >
> > I have created a folder to be shared with other group users. The
> > ownership for the folders are showed as below:
> >
> > Directory path:~/Share/
> >
> > drwxr-x--- 25 admin data 4096 2008-05-05 13:42 file1107
> > drwxr-x--- 25 admin data 4096 2008-11-13 14:57 file1207
> >
> > When the admin group users created a folder under the Share directory,
> > it is showed as below:
> >
> > drwxr----- 2 admin admin 4096 2008-12-15 11:45 New Folder
> >
> > I wanted the folder to have admin:data kind of ownership whenever the
> > admin users created a file or a folder. Is it possible to do that?
> >
> > Here's my smb.conf file
> >
> > [Share]
> > comment = Share
> > path = /Share
> > read only = No
> > create mask = 0640
> > directory mask = 0740
> >
> > [global]
> > workgroup = IT
> > netbios name = ITSHARE
> > server string = %h server
> > security = USER
> > encrypt passwords = No
> > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> > passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n
> > *Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully*
> .
> > syslog = 0
> > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> > max log size = 1000
> > os level = 64
> > local master = No
> > domain master = No
> > dns proxy = No
> > wins support = Yes
> > panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
> > invalid users = root
> > read list = data
> > write list = admin
> > hosts allow = 192.168.11.0/24 192.168.10.0/24
> >
> > Appreciate your all kind suggestions. Thank you
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Ooi Kwan Chen (John), System Support, Server Management Section,
> > Group IT Department, DXN Holdings Berhad
> > Office Phone : +604 771 6688 Ext 122 Fax : +604 772 4785
> > Website : www.dxn2u.com
> >
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