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misc_docs:nas_permissions [2022/07/27 14:02] – created crashtestmisc_docs:nas_permissions [2022/07/29 23:16] – [General] crashtest
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 The purpose of this document is to provide an overview explanation of access control settings, using Samba network shares, in a peer-to-peer network.  It's a brief explanation of permissions, as implemented within Openmediavault's GUI, with some usable examples.  It does not apply, directly, to Domains or LDAP environments.\\ The purpose of this document is to provide an overview explanation of access control settings, using Samba network shares, in a peer-to-peer network.  It's a brief explanation of permissions, as implemented within Openmediavault's GUI, with some usable examples.  It does not apply, directly, to Domains or LDAP environments.\\
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 In the context of a NAS, used as a home server, ACL's should be avoided.  Mixing Standard and Extended permissions can cause inexplicable effects, if not done carefully. However, ACL's can be used, if necessary, to explicitly “deny” access to one or more users in the Group **users**.\\ In the context of a NAS, used as a home server, ACL's should be avoided.  Mixing Standard and Extended permissions can cause inexplicable effects, if not done carefully. However, ACL's can be used, if necessary, to explicitly “deny” access to one or more users in the Group **users**.\\
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-For instance, in the example group **users** we have two adults **Fred** and **Mary**, and their two children **Johnny** and **Betty**.  It's easy to envision a scenario where adults may need a network share that their children couldn't access, that my contain medical information, letters to school officials, etc.\\+For instance, in the example group **users** we have two adults **Fred** and **Mary**, and their two children **Johnny** and **Betty**.  It's easy to envision a scenario where adults may need a network share that their children couldn't access, containing medical information, letters to school officials, etc.\\
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 Following is a potential use of ACL's that would allow parents access to a share while denying their children access:\\ Following is a potential use of ACL's that would allow parents access to a share while denying their children access:\\
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