HP CIFS Server Administrator's Guide Version A.03.01.01 (5900-1282, May 2011)

5. Set the permissions for the new user or group and click Apply.
The new user or group name and the associated permissions are displayed as shown in
Figure 13 (page 42).
Figure 13 New User or Group and Permissions
The new user or group is configured.
POSIX ACLs and Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and
Windows 7 Clients
The HP CIFS Server allows Windows 2000 and Windows XP clients to view and set POSIX ACL
permissions. The information in this section assumes you are familiar with Windows 2000 and
Windows XP permissions. The purpose of this section is to explain how the HP CIFS Server interprets
Windows 2000 and Windows XP permissions, and how Windows 2000 and Windows XP clients
interpret and display HP-UX permissions.
Windows 2000 and Windows XP clients interact with POSIX ACLs similar to Windows clients,
except for the minor differences covered in the following sections. Learn more about ACLs and
Windows 2000 and Windows XP clients in the folowing sections in this chapter. You can also
learn more about POSIX ACLs with man aclv.
Viewing UNIX Permissions from Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and
Windows 7 Clients
The following table shows how the UNIX permissions on the HP CIFS Server are mapped to
permissions on Windows 2000/XP clients' Basic and Advanced ACL views:
42 Managing HP-UX File Access Permissions from Windows NT/XP/2000/Vista/Windows 7