Re: Finder Error when duplicating files and folders???
Re: Finder Error when duplicating files and folders???
- Subject: Re: Finder Error when duplicating files and folders???
- From: Jason Bourque <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 13:07:48 -0400
Great Adam, thanks, for now I am the adminstrator to the xserve 10.2.8. I
thought it might be something like that.
Jason
On 6/25/04 10:50 AM, "Adam K. Wuellner" <email@hidden> wrote:
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On Jun 25, 2004, at 7:20 AM, Jason Bourque wrote:
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> we do have problems with
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> permissions when someone copies a file from there local to the xserve,
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> it
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> says we only have read. If the file/folder is coming from a user's
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> machine
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> how can I change the premissions when they are copied to the xserve?
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> Does
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> the xserve have a means of automatically handling this?
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Sounds like the xserve share is set to use standard UNIX permissions.
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When you set up a share, you choose whether to use standard UNIX
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permissions behavior or to Inherit Permissions from Parent. Choosing
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the latter will give all files copied to the share the same permissions
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as the enclosing folder, allowing for a situation where multiple users
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can write to the files.
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Fixing your share might not be as simple as flipping a switch, however.
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While you can certainly try to change the permissions behavior in
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Workgroup Manager, it does not always work to change it after the fact,
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especially if the share has been used before. Your best option might
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be to create a new share, specify Inherit Permissions from Parent right
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off the bat, and copy the files from the old share to the new one,
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chmod-ing as necessary to get things right. From then on, you should
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be good to go.
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Here's an apple article on the subject:
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<http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107623>
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(you did say 10.2.8, right?)
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