From 8f8a9f01909ba29e2b781310baeeaaddc3f15f0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Gerald W. Carter" Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:09:40 -0500 Subject: Moving docs tree to docs-xml to make room for generated docs in the release tarball. (This used to be commit 9f672c26d63955f613088489c6efbdc08b5b2d14) --- docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/securitymask.xml | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/securitymask.xml (limited to 'docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/securitymask.xml') diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/securitymask.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/securitymask.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..23bc2808db --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/securitymask.xml @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ + + + + This parameter controls what UNIX permission bits will be set when a Windows NT client is manipulating the + UNIX permission on a file using the native NT security dialog box. + + + + This parameter is applied as a mask (AND'ed with) to the incoming permission bits, thus resetting + any bits not in this mask. Make sure not to mix up this parameter with , which works in a manner similar to this one but uses a logical OR instead of an AND. + + + + Essentially, all bits set to zero in this mask will result in setting to zero the corresponding bits on the + file permissions regardless of the previous status of this bits on the file. + + + + If not set explicitly this parameter is 0777, allowing a user to set all the user/group/world permissions on a file. + + + + Note that users who can access the Samba server through other means can easily bypass this + restriction, so it is primarily useful for standalone "appliance" systems. Administrators of + most normal systems will probably want to leave it set to 0777. + + + +force directory security mode +directory security mask +force security mode + +0777 +0770 + -- cgit