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On 04-Dec-2002/21:37 -0600, "Simpson, Doug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>This is strange but here it is - I am backing up a directory on my Linux RH
>7.3 from a win2k box.
>I point the backup program to the samba share and do the backup.
>Unfortunately the user I use cannot access all the files in the share do to
>who is the owner.  Can I create a Samba user that has root permissions or
>sign-on to my windows box as root and have permissions to all the samba
>shares?
>I know it is a bit back@$$wards.

Why not backup the files to the user's own home directory? That would
eliminate any ownership issues.

Or create a share in the desired partition on the Linux box and make sure
it is owned by the user that is running the backup.

Tony

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