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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dosfilemode.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dosfilemode.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..353f4bb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dosfilemode.xml @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +<samba:parameter name="dos filemode" + context="S" + type="boolean" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para> The default behavior in Samba is to provide + UNIX-like behavior where only the owner of a file/directory is + able to change the permissions on it. However, this behavior + is often confusing to DOS/Windows users. Enabling this parameter + allows a user who has write access to the file (by whatever + means, including an ACL permission) to modify the permissions + (including ACL) on it. Note that a user belonging to the group + owning the file will not be allowed to change permissions if + the group is only granted read access. Ownership of the + file/directory may also be changed. + + Note that using the VFS modules acl_xattr or acl_tdb which store native + Windows as meta-data will automatically turn this option on for any + share for which they are loaded, as they require this option to emulate + Windows ACLs correctly. + </para> +</description> +<value type="default">no</value> +</samba:parameter> |