Re: Samba Question for group permissions

From: Sukhbir Dhillon (sdhillon_at_bridgeport.edu)
Date: 03/04/04 

Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 08:55:15 -0500

On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 07:38:45 +0100, Walter Mautner wrote:

> Harry Phillips wrote:
>
>> Sukhbir Dhillon wrote:
>>> I have a issue for permissions. I'm trying to achieve the following
>>> scenario but no clue.
>>> Group A have read and write permissions to some directory.
>
> So they cannot search the directory: no x permission on a dir means it isn't
> even searchable.
>
>>> Group B have read and execute permissions to same directory.
>
> Fine. They cannot write files there, but search and read/execute the files
> therein.
>
>>> and
>>> Group C have only read permissions to same directory.
>
> walter]$ ll -d test
> dr--r--r-- 2 walter users 4096 Mär 4 07:36 test/
> [walter@woodpecker walter]$ cd test
> bash: cd: test: Permission denied
>
>>> and some one else have all the permissions to same thing.
>>> How can I acheive this to obtain trustee assignments right for end user
>>> of windows.
>>>
>>
>> The best way to manage file permissions with Samba is in smb.conf.
>> Google on "Samba share permissions"
>>
> man chmod?

chmod is useful for owner, group and others.
It provides single set of rights to multiple groups. like all the groups
can read and not write or vice versa.
But I need multiple set of rights to multiple groups.

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