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authorSamba Release Account <samba-bugs@samba.org>1997-06-19 00:42:29 +0000
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smb.conf.5: Updated definitions of mode setting options. Added force
mode options. Support.txt: More consultants.... Jeremy (jallison@whistle.com) (This used to be commit 5c17bc2581b50da8e0a072bcfd528d95eab93161)
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diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
index dcef2bb2f0..cbae60cc8b 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
+++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
@@ -459,6 +459,8 @@ syslog only
time offset
+time server
+
unix realname
username map
@@ -518,6 +520,10 @@ exec
fake oplocks
+force create mode
+
+force directory mode
+
force group
force user
@@ -862,8 +868,30 @@ A synonym for this parameter is 'create mode'.
This parameter is the octal modes which are used when converting DOS modes
to UNIX modes.
-Note that Samba will or this value with 0700 as you must have at least
-user read, write and execute for Samba to work properly.
+When a file is created, the neccessary permissions are calculated
+according to the mapping from DOS modes to UNIX permissions, and
+the resulting UNIX mode is then bit-wise 'AND'ed with this parameter.
+This parameter may be thought of as a bit-wise MASK for the UNIX
+modes of a file. Any bit *not* set here will be removed from the
+modes set on a file when it is created.
+
+The default value of this parameter removes the 'user' execute
+bit and the 'group' and 'other' write and execute bits from the
+UNIX modes.
+
+Following this Samba will bit-wise 'OR' the UNIX mode created from
+this parameter with the value of the "force create mode" parameter
+which is set to 0700 by default. This causes the 'user' read, write
+and execute bits to be set for every file created. You must have at
+least 'user' read, write and execute bits set for Samba to work properly.
+
+For Samba 1.9.17 and above this parameter no longer affects directory
+modes. See the parameter 'directory mode' for details.
+
+See also the "force create mode" parameter for forcing particular
+mode bits to be set on created files.
+See also the "directory mode" paramter for masking mode bits on created
+directories.
.B Default:
create mask = 0644
@@ -873,6 +901,7 @@ user read, write and execute for Samba to work properly.
.SS create mode (S)
See
.B create mask.
+
.SS dead time (G)
The value of the parameter (a decimal integer) represents the number of
minutes of inactivity before a connection is considered dead, and it
@@ -1022,8 +1051,25 @@ A synonym for this parameter is 'directory mode'.
This parameter is the octal modes which are used when converting DOS modes
to UNIX modes when creating UNIX directories.
-Note that Samba will bit-wise 'OR' this value with 0700 as you must have at
-least user read, write and execute for Samba to work properly.
+When a directory is created, the neccessary permissions are calculated
+according to the mapping from DOS modes to UNIX permissions, and
+the resulting UNIX mode is then bit-wise 'AND'ed with this parameter.
+This parameter may be thought of as a bit-wise MASK for the UNIX
+modes of a directory. Any bit *not* set here will be removed from the
+modes set on a directory when it is created.
+
+The default value of this parameter removes the 'group' and 'other'
+write bits from the UNIX mode.
+
+Following this Samba will bit-wise 'OR' the UNIX mode created from
+this parameter with the value of the "force directory mode" parameter.
+This parameter is set to 000 by default (ie. no extra mode bits are added).
+
+See the "force directory mode" parameter to cause particular mode
+bits to always be set on created directories.
+
+See also the "create mode" parameter for masking mode bits on created
+files.
.B Default:
directory mask = 0755
@@ -1105,6 +1151,49 @@ carefully!
This option is disabled by default.
+.SS force create mode (S)
+This parameter specifies a set of UNIX mode bit permissions that
+will *always* be set on a file created by Samba. This is done
+by bitwise 'OR'ing these bits onto the mode bits of a file that
+is being created. The default for this parameter is (in octel)
+0700 as files must have at least 'user' read/write/execute bits
+set for Samba to work correctly. This operation is done after
+the mode mask in the parameter "create mask" is applied.
+
+See also the parameter "create mask" for details on masking mode
+bits on created files.
+
+.B Default:
+ force create mode = 0700
+
+.B Example:
+ force create mode = 0755
+
+would force all created files to have read and execute permissions
+set for 'group' and 'other' as well as the read/write/execute bits
+set for the 'user'.
+
+.SS force directory mode (S)
+This parameter specifies a set of UNIX mode bit permissions that
+will *always* be set on a directory created by Samba. This is done
+by bitwise 'OR'ing these bits onto the mode bits of a directory that
+is being created. The default for this parameter is (in octel)
+0000 which will not add any extra permission bits to a created
+directory. This operation is done after the mode mask in the parameter
+"directory mask" is applied.
+
+See also the parameter "directory mask" for details on masking mode
+bits on created directories.
+
+.B Default:
+ force directory mode = 000
+
+.B Example:
+ force directory mode = 0755
+
+would force all created directories to have read and execute permissions
+set for 'group' and 'other' as well as the read/write/execute bits
+set for the 'user'.
.SS force group (S)
This specifies a group name that all connections to this service
@@ -2856,6 +2945,16 @@ that have incorrect daylight saving time handling.
.B Example:
time offset = 60
+.SS time server (G)
+This parameter determines if nmbd advertises itself as a time server
+to Windows clients. The default is False.
+
+.B Default:
+ time server = False
+
+.B Example:
+ time server = True
+
.SS unix realname (G)
This boolean parameter when set causes samba to supply the real name field
from the unix password file to the client. This is useful for setting up
diff --git a/docs/textdocs/Support.txt b/docs/textdocs/Support.txt
index 9571ecf243..8ba1a68398 100644
--- a/docs/textdocs/Support.txt
+++ b/docs/textdocs/Support.txt
@@ -938,3 +938,34 @@ site has approx. 100 users.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+BERLIN - GERMANY
+
+Name: innominate GbR
+Address: Soldiner Str. 96, 13359 Berlin; Bundesland: Berlin;
+Country: Germany
+Phone: +49 30 49308195, +49 177 2649655 (mobil)
+Fax: +49 30 49308196
+EMail: innominate@poboxes.com
+
+Contact : Sascha Ottolski
+
+Type of support: vor Ort, Email, Fernzugriff ueber Internet/ISDN,
+
+Special
+expertise: Wir verfuegen ueber umfangreiche Erfahrung mit Samba, vor allem
+ in Internet- und Intranetumgebungen. Neben Beratung, Dienstleistung
+ und Schulung bieten wir auch individuell vorkonfigurierte
+ Kommunikationsserver ("Lingo") auf der Basis von Linux an.
+ Neben anderen Modulen (ISDN/Internet/Intranet/Email/Proxy
+ u.a.) ist in Lingo ein Fileserver-Modul auf Samba-Basis inklusive
+ einem mehrstufigen Firewallsystem enthalten.
+ Außerdem verfuegt Lingo ueber eine grafische Administrations-
+ oberflaeche, mit der z.B. das Hinzufuegen von neuen Benutzern
+ von jedem Client per WWW-Browser moeglich ist.
+
+Sample prices: - Komplettpreise fuer Lingo nach Vereinbarung
+ - 120 DM/Stunde fuer Dienstleistung
+ - Schulung nach Vereinbarung
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------