[nflug] Samba Questions

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Wed Sep 24 07:21:34 EDT 2008


are these Linux box's (clients) that are accessing the files?

robert at muzzlethem.com wrote:
> First, I am having an issue where users cannot open any files from a
> particular folder (the files just don't seem to exist even though they
> do on the server) even though the permissions appear to be correct.
>
> Second, I have users trying to access a file from one of the shares I
> have set up on this same server that constantly have problems accessing
> it.  The problem appears to be that the permissions keep changing every
> time the file is saved.
>
> If it helps, in my smb.conf file, I have file creation perms set to 660
> and dir perms set to 700.  It seems that things go back to working after
> I 'chmod g+s' the file, but the same thing happens after the file is
> accessed and resaved again.
>
> Any information as to how to begin to go about troubleshooting this
> issue would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Robert Wolfe (MCP/Linux+)
> Sysop, Omicron Theta BBS (telnet://net261.ath.cx)
> Ubuntu Server/WIndows 2003 Server/Dell PowerEdge 1550/Vostro 1500
>
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