RE: [rhn-users] Samba - NT4DC Permissions

[Bruce Miller <millerbg verizon net>]

Did you try it from root. I tried with my own account and it didn't work
but from root it did.

Bruce

On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 10:50, Ezra Klug wrote:
> I’ve tried that.  The folders and files are all owned by
> ‘NT4DOMAIN\Administrator’ and group ‘NT4DOMAIN\Admin Users’.  Still
> can’t change the file permissions.
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> Are you using winbind to pull in the NT Domain users and groups?
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> My RH8 machine works fine…its just the RH9 setup the same as RH8 that
> doesn’t work.
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> 
> Ezra
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> ______________________________________________________________________
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> From:rhn-users-admin redhat com [mailto:rhn-users-admin redhat com] On
> Behalf Of Bruce Miller
> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 2:53 AM
> To: rhn-users redhat com
> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] Samba - NT4DC Permissions
> 
> 
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> 
> I have my RH9 networked with Windows 98 machines. I just tried to
> change the properties from Windows and couldn't do it either. So I
> went into RH9 and changed the File Owner and the File Group to myself,
> then I was able to change properties from windows. 
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> Note: these files were copied from Windows to my RH9 machine, in my
> own directory, using Windows to do the copying and it shows both the
> File owner and File group as root.
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> 
> Bruce
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> 
>         ----- Original Message ----- 
>         
>         
>         From: Ezra Klug
>         
>         
>         To: rhn-users redhat com
>         
>         
>         Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 1:01 PM
>         
>         
>         Subject: [rhn-users] Samba - NT4DC Permissions
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>         
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>         
>         Hello,
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>         
>         I have a RH9 Samba machine (default Server/no updates) joined
>         to an NT4DC with an XP and another NT4 box connecting and
>         sharing files just fine.  So I thought, it came to my
>         attention that from the Windows GUI you cannot change the
>         permissions on a file or folder even if you own the file.
>         
>          
>         
>         I have been over the smb.conf file and tried all sorts of
>         examples with no luck.  Strange thing is that our RH8 box
>         worked perfect…I even tried an upgrade of that box to RH9 and
>         whatever RH9 does breaks it.
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>         
>         Any help would be greatly appreciated also let me know what
>         other info is required to help me out with this.
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>         
>         Thanks,
>         
>          
>         
>         Ezra
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>