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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/createmask.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/createmask.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9a197bf7c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/createmask.xml @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="CREATEMASK"/>create mask (S)</term> + <listitem><para>A synonym for this parameter is + <link linkend="CREATEMODE"><parameter moreinfo="none">create mode</parameter> + </link>.</para> + + <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 + 'group' and 'other' 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 <link linkend="FORCECREATEMODE"><parameter moreinfo="none">force create mode</parameter></link> + parameter which is set to 000 by default.</para> + + <para>This parameter does not affect directory modes. See the + parameter <link linkend="DIRECTORYMODE"><parameter moreinfo="none">directory mode + </parameter></link> for details.</para> + + <para>See also the <link linkend="FORCECREATEMODE"><parameter moreinfo="none">force + create mode</parameter></link> parameter for forcing particular mode + bits to be set on created files. See also the <link linkend="DIRECTORYMODE"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">directory mode</parameter></link> parameter for masking + mode bits on created directories. See also the <link linkend="INHERITPERMISSIONS"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">inherit permissions</parameter></link> parameter.</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 <link linkend="SECURITYMASK"><parameter moreinfo="none">security mask</parameter></link>.</para> + + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">create mask = 0744</command></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">create mask = 0775</command></para></listitem> + </samba:parameter> |