smbcacls (1)

Samba

3 Dec 2000

NAME

smbcacls - Set or get ACLs on an NT file

SYNOPSIS

smbcacls //server/share filename -U username [-A acls] [-M acls] [-D acls] [-S acls] [-n] [-h]

DESCRIPTION

The smbcacls program manipulates NT Access Control Lists (ACLs) on SMB file shares.

OPTIONS

The following options are available to the smbcacls program:

-A acls

Add the ACLs specified to the ACL list.

-M acls

Modify the mask value (permissions) for the ACLs specified on the command line. An error will be printed if the ACL specified is not already present in the ACL list

-D acls

Delete any ACLs specfied on the command line. An error is printed if any of the ACLs specified are not present in the ACL list.

-S acls

This command deletes the current ACLs for the file or directory and replaces them with the ACLs specified on the command line.

-U username

Specifies a username used to connect to the specified service. The username may be of the form username in which case the user is prompted to enter in a password and the workgroup specified in the smb.conf file is used, or username%password or DOMAIN\username%password and the password and workgroup names are used as provided.

-n

This option displays all ACL information in numeric format. The default is to convert SIDs to names and ACE types and masks to a readable string format.

-h

Print usage information on the smbcacls program

EXIT STATUS

AUTHOR

The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project.

smbcacls was written by Andrew Tridgell and Tim Potter.