Recommendations for SMB/CIFS file server configuration

James Dugger james.dugger at gmail.com
Mon Sep 13 20:04:50 MST 2010


Bryan,

The detail would be great.  I would like to learn more about ACL support.

Thank you

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Bryan O'Neal <
Bryan.ONeal at theonealandassociates.com> wrote:

> I agree with everything I have seen in this thread so far. If you are
> a seasoned windows admin you can use Active Directory for central user
> authentication and file level access with only about 10 -15 min worth
> of work. Otherwise linux does not have (to the best of my knowledge)
> easy central account management. Also if you feel frustrated by the
> SMB permissions you can think of it like a windows share - you can
> layer more security on top of it. With linux you just use ACL's but
> enabling them requires editing your fstab and adding the ACL support
> tag - and then remounting or simply rebooting.
>
> It is all really simple so if your interested I can go into detail.
>
>
>


-- 
James
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