Umask and Samba

[Karl Vogel]

>> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:31:03 +0000 (GMT), 
>> Andy Hiscock <andyjhiscock at yahoo.com> said:

A> Ideally I would like to "create mask" to be set to generate -rw-rw----.
A> Is there a way of working what the value should be?

   I use this in smb.conf, which allows user/group write and world read:
     force create mode = 0660
     force directory mode = 0775

   You might be able to turn world permissions off by using:
     create mask = 0740
   or
     security mask = 0770

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