Re: GLUG: Samba and multiple users

[Christian Burger <usergroups@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Graeme

use "create mask" in the service definition, the default is 0744, i.e.
create mask = 0775

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Regards

cj=/


> Graeme Walker wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have created a common share on a Linux Samba (2.0.6), this is for
> all users to access and have read/write access. I gave the directory
> chmod 777 and set the group to wv. All the users belong to the wv
> group. However when a user creates a new file or directory (folder),
> only they can write to it!
> 
> I overcome this by manually doing a chmod 777 /home/common -R and
> chgrp wv /home/common -R
> Now I can do this with a cron job to run evey minute or two. But I
> believe there is a better solution.
> 
> ideas please
> 
> Graeme
>