From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14291 invoked by alias); 15 Jun 2012 22:07:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 14265 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Jun 2012 22:07:02 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,TW_MK,TW_RW,TW_WX X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from vms173005pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173005pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.5) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:06:40 +0000 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Received: from [192.168.1.231] ([unknown] [108.7.54.123]) by vms173005.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0M5O00D9LIQUT9L2@vms173005.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin@cygwin.com; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:06:34 -0500 (CDT) Message-id: <4FDBB1E6.3050809@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:07:00 -0000 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird/12.0.1 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Map uid/gid of SMB share to local account? References: <4FDB8FDC.5060908@cs.utoronto.ca> <4FDB98AC.4080705@cs.utoronto.ca> In-reply-to: <4FDB98AC.4080705@cs.utoronto.ca> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-06/txt/msg00305.txt.bz2 On 6/15/2012 4:18 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > On 15/06/2012 4:02 PM, René Berber wrote: >> On 6/15/2012 2:41 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: >> >>> When using cygwin to access a samba share residing on a linux host, I >>> get things like the following: >>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 ???????? ???????? 13K Sep 7 2010 foo >>>> drwxr-xr-x 1 ???????? ???????? 0 Apr 26 2009 bar/ >>> >>> Logging into the box directly shows this instead: >>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 ryanjohn ryangrp 13108 2010-09-07 05:39 foo >>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 ryanjohn ryangrp 4 2009-04-26 15:24 bar/ >>> The corresponding uid/gid are 2680/10099. >>> >>> The main annoyance is that everything is read-only, even though I own >>> the files. I remember a long time ago being able to mount a samba share >>> under linux and telling it what uid/gid to use for unrecognized owners, >>> but I can't remember the magic incantation or find it on Google; plus, >>> I'm not sure it would work in cygwin anyway, since the mount utilities >>> are totally different. >>> >>> Ideas? >> >> Read the manual / help : >> >> $ mkpasswd --help >> ... >> -U,--unix userlist additionally print UNIX users when using -l or -L >> on a UNIX Samba server >> ... > `mkpasswd` and `mkpasswd -l -U0-20000' produce the same output (neither > includes the SMB user); the drive is mapped in Windows as z: and I can also > access it directly from the cygwin prompt. You didn't specify the Linux machine name where the user ID lives. >> same for SAMBA/CIFS, /usr/lib/smb.conf : >> >> guest account = nobody >> > Just to be clear, that's supposed to be on my cygwin (guest) side? I thought > that file controlled the server's behavior... and I don't have admin rights > on the server side. This is not what you asked for but you can also try mounting the samba drive using 'noacl' to turn off the POSIX view. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple