As soon as the user access the file the user ownership will change but as u have applied SGID permission the member of gourp of web_admin can modify the files. I you want to stick with only one user can user force user = username But g+s is sufficient as far as concern the file sharing and access. On 1/29/07, nilesh vaghela <nileshj.vaghela@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
You do not require u=s just apply g+s. Generally u+s will be for executables file only. On 1/26/07, Davis, Jared Scott <DavisJar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > Thanks for all the replies. > > I changed the sgid bit by: chmod -R ug=s www > > Then I used Jim's method by changing my smb.conf to this: > [www] > path = /var/www > valid users = davisjar, herrmanb, leisse, nilesn, shearerh, > harrisjm > writeable = yes > create mask = 0775 > force directory mode = 0775 > read only = No > > Now when I edit a file via Samba: > Before: -rwSrwSr-x 1 nilesn web_admin 1908 Jan 26 11:35 global.css > After: -rwxrw-r-- 1 davisjar web_admin 1909 Jan 26 11:49 global.css > > Not sure what's wrong. FYI my Samba version is samba-3.0.10-1.4E.9 > > Thanks again, > > Jared Davis > Internet Administrator > Residential Life > University of Missouri-Columbia > 100 Pershing Hall > (573) 884-3616 > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > ] On Behalf Of Jim Canfield > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 8:49 AM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: RHEL4 - permissions/groups and Samba > > Andrei Pascal wrote: > > Jim, > > I surely hope you meant the SGID bit (chmod g+s), not the sticky one - > though the sticky bit might be a good idea as well (chmod +t). > > > > > Correct! Sorry for any confusion. > > Jim > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Nilesh Vaghela ElectroMech Redhat Channel Partner and Training Partner 74, Nalanda Complex, Satellite Rd, Ahmedabad 25, The Emperor, Fatehgunj, Baroda. www.electromech.info
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