[CentOS] question about shared samba directory file permissions..

Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 05/22/2017 12:57 PM, Jason Welsh wrote:
>> im trying to set up a shared samba directory for users to use on
>> centos 7, but whenever I create a file from the samba client to the
>> samba server,
>> the owner of the file ends up being the user the share is mounted up
>> as..
>
>
> That's how SMB works.  Connections are user-oriented.  Everything done
> over a given connection is done as the user who authenticated the
> connection.
>
> You probably want NFS if you want to trust the client workstations to
> identify separate users.
>
Do the users have a Linux login? If so, you can add all of them to a
group, and give the group explicit access.

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