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<samba:parameter name="inherit owner"
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xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
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<para>The ownership of new files and directories
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is normally governed by effective uid of the connected user.
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This option allows the Samba administrator to specify that
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the ownership for new files and directories should be controlled
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by the ownership of the parent directory.</para>
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<para>Common scenarios where this behavior is useful is in
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implementing drop-boxes where users can create and edit files but not
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delete them and to ensure that newly create files in a user's
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roaming profile directory are actually owner by the user.</para>
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<related>inherit permissions</related>
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<value type="default">no</value>