Comments on: How to create full right permission on Samba share http://www.planetmy.com/blog/how-to-create-full-right-permission-on-samba-share-files-and-folders/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:16:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: barbara trash http://www.planetmy.com/blog/how-to-create-full-right-permission-on-samba-share-files-and-folders/comment-page-1/#comment-26612 barbara trash Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:48:00 +0000 http://www.planetmy.com/blog/?p=599#comment-26612 If you want to connect windows clients to your servers be careful setting file perms to 0777! use 666, when you want your files be globally writable. The executable bit has some special meanings in the windows-world. Also check the samba manpage for meanings of the map hidden/archive/system flags enabled/disabled. Directorys can/must have the executable bits. See this link for reference : http://oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch05_03.html If you want to connect windows clients to
your servers be careful setting file perms to 0777!
use 666, when you want your files be globally writable.

The executable bit has some special meanings in the windows-world.
Also check the samba manpage for meanings of the map hidden/archive/system flags enabled/disabled.

Directorys can/must have the executable bits.

See this link for reference :
http://oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch05_03.html

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