beautypg.com

Configuring ftp settings for a share point – Apple Mac OS X Server (version 10.2.3 or later) User Manual

Page 223

background image

Sharing

223

7

Choose a default permissions option for new files and folders.

Select “Use Standard UNIX behavior” if you want new or copied items to retain their original
privileges, and inherit the user and group ID of the user that created or copied the item.

Select “Inherit permissions from parent” if you want new or copied items to have the same
access privileges as the enclosing item. Note: Do not use this option with sharepoints used
as home directories.

8

Click Save.

Configuring Windows File Settings for a Share Point

You can make share points available to Windows clients by sharing them using Windows
SMB.

To configure an SMB share point:

1

In Workgroup Manager, click Sharing.

2

Click the Share Points tab and select the share point you want to share using SMB.

3

Click the Protocols tab and choose Windows File Settings from the pop-up menu.

4

Select the “Share this item using SMB” option.

5

Select “Allow SMB guest access” to allow clients to have guest access to this item.

For greater security, do not select this item.

6

Enter a name in the “Custom SMB name” field if you want the share point to appear with a
name different from its real one.

7

Choose the default method for assigning access privileges for new files and folders in the
share point.

Select “Inherit permissions from parent” if you want new items to have the same access
privileges as the enclosing item.

Select “Assign as follows” and set the Owner, Group, and Everyone privileges using the pop-
up menus if you want new items to have specific privileges.

8

Click Save.

Configuring FTP Settings for a Share Point

You can make share points available to clients over the Internet by sharing them using FTP.

To configure an FTP share point:

1

In Workgroup Manager, click Sharing.

2

Click the Share Points tab and select the share point you want to share using FTP.

3

Click the Protocols tab and choose FTP Settings from the pop-up menu.

LL0395.Book Page 223 Wednesday, November 20, 2002 11:44 AM