[Samba] Question on read only behavior in smb.conf

2003-09-26 Thread Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT)
Hi All, I've built Samba v2.2.8a on a RedHat 7.2 system and it seems to work ok. However I cannot understand the read only parameter in the following situation: smb.conf file: --- [global] security=user encrypt passwords=yes [foo] path=/tmp/foo read only=yes The

Re: [Samba] Question on read only behavior in smb.conf

2003-09-26 Thread Tom Schaefer
It should behave as you expect, a read only share is a read only share period no matter what the UNIX permissions are. At least thats been my experience with it and what the man page seems to suggest. I am very surprised at what you are seeing. Tom Schaefer UNIX Administrator University of