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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/createmask.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/createmask.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cf6864c78e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/createmask.xml @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +<samba:parameter name="create mask" + context="S" + type="string" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> + +<synonym>create mode</synonym> +<description> + <para> + When a file is created, the necessary 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 <emphasis>not</emphasis> set here will + be removed from the modes set on a file when it is created. + </para> + + <para> + The default value of this parameter removes the <literal>group</literal> and <literal>other</literal> + write and execute bits from the UNIX modes. + </para> + + <para> + Following this Samba will bit-wise 'OR' the UNIX mode created from this parameter with the value of the + <smbconfoption name="force create mode"/> parameter which is set to 000 by default. + </para> + + <para> + This parameter does not affect directory masks. See the parameter <smbconfoption name="directory mask"/> + for details. + </para> + + <para> + Note that this parameter does not apply to permissions set by Windows NT/2000 ACL editors. If the + administrator wishes to enforce a mask on access control lists also, they need to set the <smbconfoption + name="security mask"/>. + </para> +</description> + +<related>force create mode</related> +<related>directory mode</related> +<related>inherit permissions</related> + +<value type="default">0744</value> +<value type="example">0775</value> +</samba:parameter> |