Samba 3.0 problem - need help - attributes change to read only

[gameslover987 at yahoo.com (Dava Peters)]

Thanks for the reply. It came with ACL problem.

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--- miah <jjohnson at sunrise-linux.com> wrote:
> You can just set the default owner/group/permissions
> for the [tmp] share.  Its much easier to set up the
> share correctly in samba than to deal with something
> in windows.
> 
> -miah
> 
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 12:47:37PM -0400, Mark J.
> Dulcey wrote:
> > Dava Peters wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Hope someone can help! I have samba 3.0 install
> with
> > > Redhat Enterprise 3.0. I setup my share tmp file
> on smb.conf file as
> > > following:
> > > ...................................
> > > [tmp]
> > >          path = /tmp
> > >          read only = no
> > > ......................................
> > >
> > > Everyone could access this tmp folder without
> any
> > > problem. The Only problem was that after we
> created
> > > any document and save on tmp, the attributes of
> this
> > > document changed to "read only". We had to
> uncheck
> > > 'Read Only' everytime in order to save this
> document.
> > >
> > > Anyone has ideas about this?
> > 
> > 
> > You probably need to change the umask for the
> share. The smb.conf 
> > parameter you're looking for is "create mask", and
> it should probably be 
> > 0700 (full rights for the creator, no rights for
> anyone else) for a 
> > share of /tmp. The usual default is 0744, which
> would give full 
> > permissions to the file creator and read-only
> access to everyone else. 
> > But Red Hat might have changed it when they built
> samba; if their 
> > default mask creates read-only files, you need to
> change it in smb.conf.
> > 
> > On Windows NT/2000/XP, you can also be affected by
> the security mask, 
> > but its default of 0777 won't cause any problems.
> Nor will the usual 
> > "force create mode" value of 0000. Again, Red Hat
> might, in their 
> > infinite wisdom, have changed the defaults.
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