Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Mar 2002 14:01:11 -0500 (EST) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: ANN: NTFS 2.0.1 for kernel 2.5.7 released |
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On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 09:13:38AM -0500, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > If the files are NOT set to 'executable' as read by Linux, then samba > > will not work. For the files to be visible to WIN/Clients, they > > must have all bits set. This 'feature' can be used to make DOS/Win > > files temporarily off-limits to WIN/Clients (like during a backup). > > > > Since when? > > None of the of the data files on my samba server are marked executable, and > all are readable. > > You probably have "map archive = yes" in mind, but that will *not* > deny access if > the executable bit is set or not... > > This is looking at the manual for smb.conf in 2.2.3a. > > Mike >
Try it before you complain. I have samba servers all over the place. If you have a DOS or VFAT file-system mounted and it is accessed by samba as a "share", only the files that are executable will be seen by the clients. Check it out.
Cheers, Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.18 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
Windows-2000/Professional isn't.
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