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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 17:20:00 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 17:20:00 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 2:4.20.0+dfsg.upstream/2%4.20.0+dfsg
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diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages/vfs_acl_xattr.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages/vfs_acl_xattr.8.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bb72f3f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/manpages/vfs_acl_xattr.8.xml @@ -0,0 +1,170 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<refentry id="vfs_acl_xattr.8"> + +<refmeta> + <refentrytitle>vfs_acl_xattr</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo> + <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Administration tools</refmiscinfo> + <refmiscinfo class="version">&doc.version;</refmiscinfo> +</refmeta> + + +<refnamediv> + <refname>vfs_acl_xattr</refname> + <refpurpose>Save NTFS-ACLs in Extended Attributes (EAs)</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>vfs objects = acl_xattr</command> + </cmdsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para>This VFS module is part of the + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para> + + <para>This module is made for systems which do not support + standardized NFS4 ACLs but only a deprecated POSIX ACL + draft implementation. This is usually the case on Linux systems. + Systems that do support just use NFSv4 ACLs directly instead + of this module. Such support is usually provided by the filesystem + VFS module specific to the underlying filesystem that supports + NFS4 ACLs + </para> + + <para>The <command>vfs_acl_xattr</command> VFS module stores + NTFS Access Control Lists (ACLs) in Extended Attributes (EAs). + This enables the full mapping of Windows ACLs on Samba + servers even if the ACL implementation is not capable of + doing so. + </para> + + <para>The NT ACLs are stored in the + <parameter>security.NTACL</parameter> extended attribute of files and + directories in a form containing the Windows SID representing the users + and groups in the ACL. + This is different from the uid and gids stored in local filesystem ACLs + and the mapping from users and groups to Windows SIDs must be + consistent in order to maintain the meaning of the stored NT ACL + That extended attribute is <emphasis>not</emphasis> listed by the Linux + command <command>getfattr -d <filename>filename</filename></command>. + To show the current value, the name of the EA must be specified + (e.g. <command>getfattr -n security.NTACL <filename>filename</filename> + </command>). + </para> + + <para> + This module forces the following parameters: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>inherit acls = true</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>dos filemode = true</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>force unknown acl user = true</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + + <para>This module is stackable.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + + <variablelist> + <!-- please keep in sync with the other acl vfs modules that provide the same options --> + <varlistentry> + <term>acl_xattr:security_acl_name = NAME</term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option allows to redefine the default location for the + NTACL extended attribute (xattr). If not set, NTACL xattrs are + written to security.NTACL which is a protected location, which + means the content of the security.NTACL attribute is not + accessible from normal users outside of Samba. When this option + is set to use a user-defined value, e.g. user.NTACL then any + user can potentially access and overwrite this information. The + module prevents access to this xattr over SMB, but the xattr may + still be accessed by other means (eg local access, SSH, NFS). This option must only be used + when this consequence is clearly understood and when specific precautions + are taken to avoid compromising the ACL content. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>acl_xattr:ignore system acls = [yes|no]</term> + <listitem> + <para> + When set to <emphasis>yes</emphasis>, a best effort mapping + from/to the POSIX draft ACL layer will <emphasis>not</emphasis> be + done by this module. The default is <emphasis>no</emphasis>, + which means that Samba keeps setting and evaluating both the + system ACLs and the NT ACLs. This is better if you need your + system ACLs be set for local or NFS file access, too. If you only + access the data via Samba you might set this to yes to achieve + better NT ACL compatibility. + </para> + + <para> + If <emphasis>acl_xattr:ignore system acls</emphasis> + is set to <emphasis>yes</emphasis>, the following + additional settings will be enforced: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>create mask = 0666</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>directory mask = 0777</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>map archive = no</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>map hidden = no</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>map readonly = no</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>map system = no</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>store dos attributes = yes</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>acl_xattr:default acl style = [posix|windows|everyone]</term> + <listitem> + <para> + This parameter determines the type of ACL that is synthesized in + case a file or directory lacks an + <emphasis>security.NTACL</emphasis> xattr. + </para> + <para> + When set to <emphasis>posix</emphasis>, an ACL will be + synthesized based on the POSIX mode permissions for user, group + and others, with an additional ACE for <emphasis>NT + Authority\SYSTEM</emphasis> will full rights. + </para> + <para> + When set to <emphasis>windows</emphasis>, an ACL is synthesized + the same way Windows does it, only including permissions for the + owner and <emphasis>NT Authority\SYSTEM</emphasis>. + </para> + <para> + When set to <emphasis>everyone</emphasis>, an ACL is synthesized + giving full permissions to everyone (S-1-1-0). + </para> + <para> + The default for this option is <emphasis>posix</emphasis>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>AUTHOR</title> + + <para>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 similar + to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para> +</refsect1> + +</refentry> |