you don't give any details about your samba setup, but my guess is that 
you need to add the new user to the samba passwd file as well using 
'smbpasswd -a username'.  otherwise samba will treat their file 
requests as user 'nobody' or something like that instead of the local 
user.

jason

On Thursday 18 December 2003 10:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a group set that has ownership of a directory in htdocs.. full
> rights..
>
> I add a new user to the system and also add them to that group.. they
> cannot write to anything in that htdocs directory..
>
> I did a cat /etc/group and found out that the user is in the group 
> AND  i have restarted the smb service..
>
> is there anything else I can do to make sure this user can be allowed
> access to use the full rights he should have due to his group
> membership?
>
>
>   _____
>
> Sincerely,
> Jamil Hassan Spain
> NC School of Science and Mathematics | External Programs
> Phone: 919-416-2641
> Web: www.dlt.ncssm.edu <http://www.dlt.ncssm.edu/>
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>   _____

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