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CIFS permissions/shares work great, but FTP fails
Hi all, We have a share (ReadyNAS Duo) in our office that we set up on one Mac and one Win machine, using CIFS. We've also enabled FTP for external access. The access controls are all open, everyone...
@Dama,
I solved it with the following settings :
CIFS
Default access: Off / Disabled
Users with write access: me
Guest access: Unchecked
Advanced CIFS permissions
Set permissions automatically for new files and folders: checked
Do not allow ACL changes that are more restrictive than this: unchecked
Group rights: Read/write
Rights for everyone: Disabled
Oplock: checked
FTP/S
Default access: Off / Disabled
Users with write access: me
Advanced FTP permissions
Group rights: Read/write
Rights for everyone: Read Only
And it was only after I set the rights for everyone to "Read Only" that I was able to read / view the files that were put on my NAS by FTP ...
I solved it with the following settings :
CIFS
Default access: Off / Disabled
Users with write access: me
Guest access: Unchecked
Advanced CIFS permissions
Set permissions automatically for new files and folders: checked
Do not allow ACL changes that are more restrictive than this: unchecked
Group rights: Read/write
Rights for everyone: Disabled
Oplock: checked
FTP/S
Default access: Off / Disabled
Users with write access: me
Advanced FTP permissions
Group rights: Read/write
Rights for everyone: Read Only
And it was only after I set the rights for everyone to "Read Only" that I was able to read / view the files that were put on my NAS by FTP ...
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