On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 08:14:13AM +1100, Phill O'Flynn wrote:
> On
> my fc4 file server I have a shared folder that has been setĀ 
> recursively to 2770. This works ok
> 
> But if i set any folder with
> umask 007,

I'm not sure what you mean by 'set any folder'
umask is a property of the process, not a folder (directory)

>  any subsequent new folder/file has read access forĀ 
> "others" and is write-protected from the "group" when
> i am expecting no access to others and write access for any one in the
> group
> 
> if i type umask after going to the immediate parent
> directory it is correct. ie "0007"

Likewise, umask won't change when you change directories.


Matt

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