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-<samba:parameter name="inherit permissions"
- context="S"
- xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
-<listitem>
- <para>The permissions on new files and directories
- are normally governed by <link linkend="CREATEMASK"><parameter moreinfo="none">
- create mask</parameter></link>, <link linkend="DIRECTORYMASK">
- <parameter moreinfo="none">directory mask</parameter></link>, <link linkend="FORCECREATEMODE">
- <parameter moreinfo="none">force create mode</parameter>
- </link> and <link linkend="FORCEDIRECTORYMODE"><parameter moreinfo="none">force
- directory mode</parameter></link> but the boolean inherit
- permissions parameter overrides this.</para>
-
- <para>New directories inherit the mode of the parent directory,
- including bits such as setgid.</para>
-
- <para>New files inherit their read/write bits from the parent
- directory. Their execute bits continue to be determined by
- <link linkend="MAPARCHIVE"><parameter moreinfo="none">map archive</parameter>
- </link>, <link linkend="MAPHIDDEN"><parameter moreinfo="none">map hidden</parameter>
- </link> and <link linkend="MAPSYSTEM"><parameter moreinfo="none">map system</parameter>
- </link> as usual.</para>
-
- <para>Note that the setuid bit is <emphasis>never</emphasis> set via
- inheritance (the code explicitly prohibits this).</para>
-
- <para>This can be particularly useful on large systems with
- many users, perhaps several thousand, to allow a single [homes]
- share to be used flexibly by each user.</para>
-
- <para>See also <link linkend="CREATEMASK"><parameter moreinfo="none">create mask
- </parameter></link>, <link linkend="DIRECTORYMASK"><parameter moreinfo="none">
- directory mask</parameter></link>, <link linkend="FORCECREATEMODE">
- <parameter moreinfo="none">force create mode</parameter></link> and <link linkend="FORCEDIRECTORYMODE">
- <parameter moreinfo="none">force directory mode</parameter>
- </link>.</para>
-
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">inherit permissions = no</command></para>
-</listitem>
-</samba:parameter>