noel alanguilan

givens:
server is running samba on linux; users are on windows
problem:
a single or group of files need to be “isolated” from the users, i.e. certain executables, malware, spyware, etc. on the server.
it files cannot be deleted yet because the malware in the users’ computer will jusT recreate them. a remedial solution is to set the file [...]

givens:
desktops are running windows with ms office; file server is running samba on linux
problem:
file ownership of a shared file gets messed up once a user opens, edits and saves the shared file.
what happens in the background is when user1 opens, for example, an excel spreadsheet with a file ownership of nobody.research, excel copies the file [...]