WD MyBook external hard drive

[Scott Anguish]

On Apr 13, 2007, at 6:56 PM, Michael J Wise wrote:

> On Apr 13, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Scott Anguish wrote:
>
>> 	I don't like this particular drive all that much, although  
>> definitely a good bargain price wise, I still prefer LaCie drives
>
> How does one get external drives to respect userid and groupid  
> settings?

	set it for the particular volume?

	I think if you select the volume in Finder and do a get info you'll  
see a "ignore permissions" checkbox.

>
> Seems that whichever user connects to the /Volume, they "own" all  
> the files.
> This seems odd.
> DId I do something wrong, or is this a Feature?
> And do I need to go NFS to get around it?

	Gah!